The corpus record — Latin

eruptio

eruptio · f

a breaking out

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Where it lives

Ab Urbe Condita, books 8-10 - 17s 1 · 83.33/10k
Thrasybulus 1 · 16.67/10k
De Bello Hispaniensi 10 · 16.52/10k
De bello Gallico 23 · 4.48/10k
De Testimionio Animae 1 · 4.47/10k
De Bello Civili 11 · 3.41/10k
De Bello Africo 4 · 3.08/10k
Letters to and from Brutus 2 · 2.1/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 4 · 1.52/10k
De Vita Iulii Agricolae 1 · 1.48/10k
De Clementia 1 · 1.2/10k
Ab urbe condita 54 · 1.04/10k

Densest 12 of 35 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ēruptĭo — Lewis & Short

ēruptĭo, ōnis, f.erumpo, II.,

I a breaking out, bursting forth.

I Lit.

A In gen.: (elephanti) universi eruptionem tentavere, Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21; 16, 10, 19, § 45; 18, 17, 44, § 150 al.—In plur., Plin. 24, 15, 86, § 136.—

B In partic.

1 In milit. lang., a sally: ex oppido eruptionem fecerunt, Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 2; 3, 3, 3; 3, 5, 2; 3, 6, 1 et saep.—

2 In medic. lang., concr., a breaking out, eruption of morbid matter, Plin. 23 prooem. 5, § 8; 24, 9, 38, § 63; 20, 7, 26, § 67; 20, 8, 27, § 71; 26, 11, 73, § 120; 28, 6, 18, § 66.—

3 Of a volcano, an eruption: Aetnaeorum ignium, Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 96.—

4 Of plants, the putting forth, sprouting: semen prima eruptione agnoscitur, Plin. 18, 17, 44, § 150.—

II Trop.: vitiorum, Sen. Clem. 1, 2, 2.

In the wild

eruptio Cicero, Letters to and from Brutus 1.4.1
eruptionibus Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.38.29.2
eruptioni Julius Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.16.1
eruptionem Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.73.1
eruptione Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.22.24.11
eruptione Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 4.5.7

6 of 190 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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