The corpus record — Latin

haereticus

haereticus · adj

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Where it lives

Adversus Marcionem 21 · 2.54/10k
De Monogamia 1 · 1.43/10k
De Scorpiace 1 · 1.26/10k
Adversus Hermogenem 1 · 0.9/10k
De Carnis Resurrectione 2 · 0.88/10k
De Pudicitia 1 · 0.74/10k
De Anima 1 · 0.42/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

haerĕtĭcus — Lewis & Short

haerĕtĭcus, a, um, adj., = ai(retiko/s,

I of or belonging to heretical religious doctrines, heretical (eccl. Lat.).

I Adj.: commissatio, Tert. adv. Haer. 41: nigredo, Arat. Act. Apost. 1, 611.—Adv.: haerĕtĭce, heretically, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 5, 36.—

II Subst.: haerĕtĭcus, i, m., a heretic, Tert. adv. Hermog. 27; id. de Bapt. 115; so the title of Tertullian's work: de Praescriptione adversus haereticos.

In the wild

haereticus Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 4.29
haereticus Tertullian, De Carnis Resurrectione 22
haereticus Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 1.19
haereticus Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 5.8.p2
haereticus Tertullian, De Monogamia 2
haereticus Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 5.18

6 of 29 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.