The corpus record — Latin

globosus

globosus · adj

round as a ball

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Where it lives

Timaeus 1 · 2.37/10k
de Natura Deorum 4 · 1.12/10k
Apologia 2 · 0.93/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 38 1 · 0.59/10k
De Republica 1 · 0.46/10k
De Rerum Natura 1 · 0.21/10k
Naturalis Historia 4 · 0.1/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

glŏbōsus — Lewis & Short

glŏbōsus, a, um, adj.globus,

I round as a ball, spherical, globose (class.): (mundum) globosum est fabricatus, quod sfairoeide\s Graeci vocant, Cic. Univ. 6; cf.: stellae globosae et rotundae, id. Rep. 6, 15: mundus, id. N. D. 2, 45, 116; cf.: forma (mundi), id. ib. 2, 19, 49: terra, id. ib. 2, 39, 98: saxum, Pac. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 23, 36; Liv. 38, 29, 4.

In the wild

globosis Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.38.29.4
globosae Cicero, De Republica 6.15
globosum Cicero, Timaeus 17
globosa Cicero, de Natura Deorum 2.98.p2
globosis Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 38 p20
globosus Cicero, de Natura Deorum 2.116

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Where it came from

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