The corpus record — Latin
breuis
breuis
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Where it lives
- Otho 2 · 12.68/10k
- Domitianus 4 · 11.62/10k
- Nero 6 · 7.68/10k
- Galba 2 · 7.25/10k
- Divus Titus 1 · 6.72/10k
- Divus Claudius 4 · 6.26/10k
- Divus Vespasianus 2 · 6.25/10k
- Tiberius 4 · 4.4/10k
- Quomodo Trinitas Unus Deus Ac Non Tres Dii (De Trinitate) 1 · 3.44/10k
- Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 9 5 · 3.12/10k
- Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 5 5 · 3.11/10k
- Divus Julius 3 · 3.08/10k
Densest 12 of 32 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
In the wild
- breuiter Silius Italicus, Punica 17.370
- breui Seneca the Elder, Excerpta Controversiae 2.2
- breue Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 7.7.2
- breuiter Bede, Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 1.18.p1
- breui Suetonius, Nero 30.1
- breui Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 5 p3
6 of 110 attestations shown.
Where it came from
- Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. brevis (scan pp. 89-90; entry #157). Root candidates: *breghui-.
- Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. breuis (scan p. 99; entry #1336).
- Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. brevis (scan p. 147; entry #440).
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