Cathemerina

The words most alive here

When a word names both a crowd of Roman gods and the single God of the apologists, is it one word, or two wearing the same letters?

• deus 57
• Christus 44
• corpus 31
• lux 27
• quam 25
• os 23
• nox 23
• pater 22
• do 21
• sol 19
• rex 19
• mors 19

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

Read from it

• fragore ab omni quem remotum et segregem

  Prudentius, Cathemerina 7.28

• edidit nostram salutem feta Sancto Spiritu,

  Prudentius, Cathemerina 9.20

• Lethaea vis, nec ullum

  Prudentius, Cathemerina 6.18

• absentemque diem lux agit aemula,

  Prudentius, Cathemerina 5.27

• illum forensis gloria,

  Prudentius, Cathemerina 2.41

• non inmemor ille requiret

  Prudentius, Cathemerina 10.134

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