The corpus record — Latin

aceo

aceo · v. n

to be sour

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Where it lives

Elegiae 1 · 0.81/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
De agri cultura 1 · 0.64/10k
Brutus 1 · 0.4/10k
Naturalis Historia 15 · 0.38/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 2 · 0.25/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k
De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k
Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ăcĕo — Lewis & Short

ăcĕo, ui, 2, v. n.v. 2. acer,

I to be sour.

I Lit. (of wine): vinum, quod neque aceat neque muceat, Cato R. R. 148.—

II Fig., to be disagreeable (late Lat.): mentio pectori acet, Sid. Ep. 7, 6 a med.

In the wild

acuisses Cicero, Brutus 331
acetoque Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 9.1.2
acuisse Tibullus, Elegiae 3.9.3
acere Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.38.p2
aceris Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.40.p1
aceri Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.16.p1

6 of 28 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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