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The corpus record — Latin

debitio

debitio · f

an owing, indebtedness

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Where it lives

What it meant

dēbĭtĭo — Lewis & Short

dēbĭtĭo, ōnis, f.debeo,

I an owing, indebtedness (extremely rare): pecuniae et gratiae, Cic. Planc. 28, 68; cf. Gell. 1, 4, 2 sq.: torquetur debitione dotis, Cic. Att. 14, 13, 5.—Transf., the debt, Ambros. de Tobia, 7, 25.

In the wild

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.