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The corpus record — Latin

dignus

dignus · adj

worthy, deserving

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Distribution

Densest 12 of 254 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. dignus — Lewis & Short

worthy, deserving

2. dignus — Walde–Hofmann

(jünger -4-, Sommer Hb

Attestations

6 of 2,291 attestations shown.

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine scan p. 191; entry #2961 Review: Under source audit
  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan p. 383; entry #927 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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