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academicus

academicus · adj

relating to the Academy

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Where it lives

Academica 9 · 18.48/10k
Lucullus 14 · 7.78/10k
Timaeus 1 · 2.37/10k
de Natura Deorum 8 · 2.24/10k
Dialogus de Oratoribus 2 · 2.15/10k
De Fato 1 · 2.02/10k
de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 10 · 2/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 11 · 1.94/10k
Octavius 2 · 1.72/10k
Florida 1 · 1.27/10k
De Officiis 4 · 1.18/10k
De Carne Christi 1 · 1.05/10k

Densest 12 of 23 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ăcădēmĭcus — Lewis & Short

ăcădēmĭcus, a, um, adj., = a)kadhmiko/s,

I relating to the Academy, Academic: philosophi, Gell. 11, 5.—Hence, subst.: ăcă-dēmĭcus, i, m., an Academic philosopher, Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 1; and in plur., id. ib. 1, 1, 1; id. Ac. 2, 44; id. Fin. 2, 11, 34 al.; hence quaestio, inquiry on the Academic philosophy, id. Att. 13, 19, 3 (v. academia, II. B.). —In neutr. plur.: ăcădēmĭca, one of Cicero's writings, the Academics, Cic. Off. 2, 2, 8; id. Att. 13, 19, 5; also called Academici libri, id. Tvsc. 2, 2, 4.

In the wild

Academicorum Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 2.34.p2
Academicus Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.21.48
Academicis Cicero, De Officiis 2.8.p2
Academicorum Cicero, de Natura Deorum 3.72
Academicos Cicero, Academica 1.22
Academici Cicero, Lucullus 135

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Where it came from

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