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geometres

a geometer

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Where it lives

De Fato 2 · 4.04/10k
De vita Hadriani 1 · 1.95/10k
Marcus Antoninus Philosophus 1 · 1.82/10k
Lucullus 2 · 1.11/10k
Institutio Oratoria 9 · 0.52/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
De consolatione philosophiae 1 · 0.41/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 2 · 0.35/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 4 · 0.34/10k
De Officiis 1 · 0.3/10k
de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 1 · 0.2/10k

Densest 12 of 18 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

gĕōmē^tres — Lewis & Short

gĕōmē^tres, ae (also gĕōmē^tra,

Aur. Vict. Ep. 14, 2;

I and gĕŏmetra, ae, Sid. Ep. 4, 11: geo͡mētrēs, trisyl., Juv. 3, 76), m., = gewme/trhs, a geometer, geometrician: quomodo geometres cernere ea potest quae aut nulla sunt aut internosci a falsis non possunt? Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 22: geometres, Quint. 1, 10, 6; Juv. 3, 76.—Dat. geometrae, Quint. 1, 12, 6.—Acc. geometren, id. 1, 10, 4.— Plur.: geometrae, Cic. Off. 3, 7, 33; id. Fat. 8, 15; Quint. 12, 11, 20; Fragm. Jur. Rom. Vatic. 150 Huschke.—Dat. geometris, id. 1, 10, 18.—Acc. geometras, id. 5, 10, 7.

In the wild

geometrae Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 1.12.6
geometrae Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 2.109.p1
geometrae Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 5.18.p3
geometrae Cicero, De Officiis 3.33.p2
geometres Seneca, Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 11_13.88.26
geometres Juvenal, Saturae 1.3.76

6 of 33 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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