The corpus record — Latin

aedificium

aedificium · n

a building of any kind

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Where it lives

Pro M. Tullio 6 · 17.46/10k
De Bello Alexandrino 17 · 16.31/10k
De Architectura 93 · 16.13/10k
Hannibal 2 · 9.78/10k
Otho 1 · 6.34/10k
Alcibiades 1 · 4.95/10k
De bello Gallico 23 · 4.48/10k
De Lege Agraria 6 · 4.35/10k
Helvius Pertinax 1 · 3.85/10k
Atticus 1 · 2.83/10k
De Tranquillitate Animi 2 · 2.65/10k
Nero 2 · 2.56/10k

Densest 12 of 55 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

aedĭfĭcĭum — Lewis & Short

aedĭfĭcĭum, i, n.aedifico,

I a building of any kind, an edifice, structure, even though not suitable for a dwelling (while aedes designates only a structure for habitation).—Hence: aedes aedificiaque, Liv. 38, 38; Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 9 fin.: exstruere aedificium in alieno, id. Mil. 27: omnibus vicis aedificiisque incensis, Caes. B. G. 3, 29; Nep. Att. 13, 2; Sall. J. 23; Liv. 5, 41: aedificiorum prolapsiones, Suet. Aug. 30; cf. id. Oth. 8: regis, Vulg. 3 Reg. 9, 1: paries aedificii, ib. Ezech. 41, 12.—In late Lat., = aedificatio: aedificium domūs Domini, Vulg. 3 Reg. 9, 1: murorum, ib. 1 Macc. 16, 23.

Where it came from

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