ēlŏquentĭa — Lewis & Short
ēlŏquentĭa, ae, f.eloquor,
I a being eloquent, eloquence, Cic. Part. 23, 79; id. de Or. 1, 5, 19; 1, 32, 146; Quint. 9, 17, 2; 2, 16, 7; Tac. Or. 8, 30 et saep.
The corpus record — Latin
eloquentia
eloquentia · f
a being eloquent
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Dialogus de Oratoribus 67 · 72.04/10k
- Aristides 1 · 29.24/10k
- Orator 48 · 25.97/10k
- De Optimo Genere Oratorum 3 · 18.95/10k
- Cimon 1 · 18.66/10k
- Epaminondas 3 · 17.97/10k
- Brutus 40 · 15.93/10k
- Suasoriae 13 · 12.65/10k
- De Oratore 75 · 12.46/10k
- Institutio Oratoria 158 · 9.19/10k
- Carus et Carinus et Numerianus 2 · 7.53/10k
- Helius 1 · 6.97/10k
Densest 12 of 96 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
In the wild
- eloquentiam Cicero, Orator 97
- eloquentia Tertullian, Apologeticum 11.15
- eloquentiam Pliny the Younger, Letters 9.26.3
- eloquentia Cicero, Cum Senatui Gratias Egit 15
- eloquentiae Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 8.3.3
- eloquentiam Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.10.19.6
6 of 724 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.