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chirurgia

chirurgia · f

surgery

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Where it lives

Letters to Atticus 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

chīrurgĭa — Lewis & Short

chīrurgĭa, ae, f., = xeirourgi/a,

I surgery, Cels. 7 praef.; Scrib. Comp. 200; Veg. 3, 13, 1.—*

II Trop., a violent remedy: chirurgiae taedet, i. e. vim et arma detestor, Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. chirurgia (scan p. 142; entry #2103).

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