The corpus record — Latin

eversio

eversio · f

An overthrowing

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Where it lives

De haruspicum responso in P. Clodium in Senatu Habita 2 · 2.66/10k
Divus Aurelianus 2 · 2.56/10k
Adversus Praxean 3 · 2.03/10k
De Provinciis Consularibus In Senatu 1 · 1.95/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 5 · 1.9/10k
De Anima 4 · 1.68/10k
De Monogamia 1 · 1.43/10k
De Tranquillitate Animi 1 · 1.32/10k
De Senectute 1 · 1.21/10k
De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum 1 · 1.2/10k
Apologeticum 2 · 1/10k
Lucullus 1 · 0.56/10k

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ēversĭo — Lewis & Short

ēversĭo, ōnis, f.everto, I. B..

I Lit.

A An overthrowing.

1 In gen.: columnae, Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 5.—In plur.: eversiones vehiculorum, Plin. 22, 17, 20, § 43.—

2 Esp., a destructive overthrow, subversion, destruction: templorum, Quint. 5, 10, 97: urbis, Flor. 1, 12, 7; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 69. —In plur.: eversiones urbium, Flor. 2, 16, 1.—

B A turning out, expulsion from one's possession: possidentium, Flor. 3, 13, 9.—

C A turning out, expulsion: matricis, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1, 28.—

II Trop. (acc. to I. A. 2.), subversion, destruction: hinc rerum publicarum eversiones, Cic. de Sen. 12: rei familiaris, Tac. A. 6, 17: omnis vitae, Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 99; id. Fin. 5, 10, 28.

Where it came from

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