The corpus record — Latin

canticus

canticus · adj

musical

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Where it lives

De Brevitate Vitae 1 · 1.62/10k
De Spectaculis 1 · 1.57/10k
Apologia 3 · 1.4/10k
De Pudicitia 1 · 0.74/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 3 · 0.69/10k
Letters 2 · 0.31/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 2 · 0.28/10k
Institutio Oratoria 4 · 0.23/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 1 · 0.08/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

cantĭcus — Lewis & Short

cantĭcus, a, um, adj.canto,

I musical: delinimenta, Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 3.

In the wild

canticorum Bede, Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 5.24.p57
canticis Tertullian, De Pudicitia 8
canticis Apuleius, Apologia 75
canticis Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 1.2.8
cantici Seneca, Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 19.114.1
canticis Apuleius, Metamorphoses 4.22

6 of 20 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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