The corpus record — Latin

diadema

diadema · n

a royal head-dress, a diadem

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Where it lives

Cupido cruciatur 1 · 13.57/10k
Epithalamium de nuptiis Honorii Augusti 2 · 9.14/10k
Dittochaeon 1 · 8.17/10k
Panegyricus de tertio consulatu Honorii Augusti 1 · 7.24/10k
Divus Titus 1 · 6.72/10k
Diadumenus Antoninus 1 · 5.99/10k
Panegyricus de quarto consulatu Honorii Augusti 2 · 5.05/10k
Panegyricus de sexto consulatu Honorii Augusti 2 · 4.81/10k
Eumenes 1 · 4.37/10k
Contra Symmachum 4 · 3.33/10k
Carmina 7 · 3.12/10k
De Pallio 1 · 2.92/10k

Densest 12 of 48 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

dĭădēma — Lewis & Short

dĭădēma, ătis, n. (diadēma, ae, f., Pompon. ap. dia/dhma,

Prisc. p. 679 P. [Com. v. 163 Rib.]; Ap. M. 10, p. 253, 10), =

I a royal head-dress, a diadem (for syn. cf.: infula, vitta, redimiculum), Cic. Phil. 2, 34, 85; 3, 5, 12; Quint. 9, 3, 61; Suet. Caes. 79; Hor. C. 2, 2, 21; Juv. 8, 259; Vulg. Apoc. 12, 3 al.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. diadema (scan p. 290; entry #4527).

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