Epigrammata

The words most alive here

When a word means simply "to give," and lives in every kind of book at once, where do you look to find its life?

• do 395
• dico 310
• facio 263
• habeo 220
• quam 203
• video 197
• multus 167
• sic 163
• magnus 163
• mitto 154
• Cos2 152
• puer 150

By how often they stand in this work, the commonest particles set aside. Each opens onto its own word.

Read from it

• Indulget tamen ille Iovi, nec vertice moto

  Martial, Epigrammata 4.3.3

• Si duri puer ingeni videtur,

  Martial, Epigrammata 5.56.10

• Quod alpha dixi, Corde, paenulatorum

  Martial, Epigrammata 5.26.1

• Et Thetis unguento palleat uncta tuo,

  Martial, Epigrammata 10.14.4

• Hoc steriles sensere viri: qua parte cubaret

  Martial, Epigrammata 3.91.5

• Curre, sed instructus: comitetur Punica librum

  Martial, Epigrammata 4.10.5

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