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admissio

admissio · f

An admitting of the male to the female

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Where it lives

Divus Vespasianus 1 · 3.13/10k
Ad Uxorem 1 · 2.41/10k
De Monogamia 1 · 1.43/10k
Divus Aurelianus 1 · 1.28/10k
De Clementia 1 · 1.2/10k
De Beneficiis 1 · 0.22/10k
Res Gestae 2 · 0.16/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

admissĭo — Lewis & Short

admissĭo, ōnis, f.id..

I An admitting of the male to the female, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 18.—

II Admission to a prince, an audience (post-Aug.): quibus admissionis liberae jus dedissent, Plin. 33, 3, 12, § 41: admissionum tuarum felicitas, Plin. Pan. 47: primae et secundae admissiones, Sen. Ben. 6, 33; cf. Lipsius ad Tac. A. 6, 9. (Special officers of reception were appointed, whose charge was called officium admissionis, the office of chamberlain, Suet. Vesp. 14; and the superintendent of them was called maagister admissionum, chief marshal, lord chamberlain, Amm. 15, 5.)—

III The entrance upon an inheritance, Cod. 6, 15, 5.

In the wild

admissio Pseudo-Tertullian, Ad Uxorem 2.3
admissio Tertullian, De Monogamia 9
admissionum Historia Augusta, Divus Aurelianus 12
admissionis Seneca, De Clementia 1.10.1
admissionum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 22.7.2
admissionum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.5.18

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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