The corpus record — Latin

Didius

the name of a Roman plebeian

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Didius Julianus 10 · 62.89/10k
Ausonii de XII Caesaribus per Suetonium Tranquillum scriptis 2 · 23.53/10k
De Bello Hispaniensi 6 · 9.91/10k
Helvius Pertinax 1 · 3.85/10k
De Vita Iulii Agricolae 2 · 2.97/10k
Severus 1 · 2.37/10k
Pro Fonteio 1 · 2.2/10k
De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices 2 · 1.32/10k
Pro L. Murena 1 · 0.95/10k
In L. Calpurnium Pisonem 1 · 0.92/10k
Pro Cn. Plancio 1 · 0.86/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 2 · 0.76/10k

Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Dīdĭus — Lewis & Short

Dīdĭus, a, um,

I the name of a Roman plebeian gens; so T. Didius, consul in the year 656 a. u. c., Cic. Planc. 25, 61; Ov. F. 6, 568 al.; Didius Julianus, emperor of Rome in the year 193 A. D., whose life is written by Spartianus.—

II Adj.: Lex Didia sumptuaria, of the year 610 a. u. c., Macr. S. 2, 13, 6. Another law: Lex Caecilia Didia, of the year 656, Cic. Sest. 64, 135; id. Att. 2, 9, 1 al.

In the wild

Didi Cicero, Pro Cn. Plancio 61
Didia Historia Augusta, Didius Julianus 3
Didius Historia Augusta, Didius Julianus 7
Didium Cicero, De Oratore 2.197
Didia Cicero, Philippicae 5.7
Didius Historia Augusta, Didius Julianus 6

6 of 44 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.