The corpus record — Latin

functio

functio · f

a performing

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Where it lives

Antoninus Pius 1 · 4.46/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 1 · 0.18/10k
In C. Verrem 1 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

functĭo — Lewis & Short

functĭo, ōnis, f.fungor,

I a performing, executing, discharging; a performance, execution.

I In gen. (Ciceron., but very rare): labor est functio quaedam vel animi vel corporis gravioris operis et muneris, Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 35: ut iis jucundior esset muneris illius functio, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 15.—*

B Transf., of things: functionem recipere per solutionem, i. e. perform the part, supply the place of, Dig. 12, 1, 2, § 1.—

II In partic. (post-class.).

A Payment of taxes, Cod. Just. 8, 54, 4; 10, 22, 3.—

B An ending, end (of life), death: inevitabilis, Arn. 2, 78: mortalium, id. 2, 104.

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