The corpus record — Latin

egressio

egressio · f

a going out

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Where it lives

De Fide Catholica 1 · 5.19/10k
Institutio Oratoria 7 · 0.41/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k

What it meant

ēgressĭo — Lewis & Short

ēgressĭo, ōnis, f.egredior,

I a going out or forth (post-Aug.).

I Lit.: nocturna (ex castello), App. M. 8, p. 208, 7; Hier. Ep. 78, 1: eorum ex Aegypto, Vulg. Num. 1, 1; and so in gen. of the Exodus: filiorum Israel, id. ib. 33, 38; 1 Reg. 18, 30.—

II Trop., in rhet. lang., a digression in speaking, like pare/kbasis, Quint. 4, 3, 12; 15; 3, 9, 4; cf. ib. 4, 3: de egressione.—In plur., id. 11, 3, 164; 12, 10, 60.

In the wild

egressiones Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 11.3.164
egressionibus Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 12.10.60
egressio Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 3.9.4
egressione Boethius, De Fide Catholica 1
egressionibus Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 11.3.64
egressio Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 4.3.15

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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