The corpus record — Latin

hostio1

hostio1 · v. a

to make even

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Where it lives

Antoninus Geta 1 · 8.13/10k
Ad Scapulam 1 · 6.7/10k
Tacitus 2 · 6.48/10k
Didius Julianus 1 · 6.29/10k
Hannibal 1 · 4.89/10k
De Oratione 2 · 4.46/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 2 · 3.45/10k
De idolatria 2 · 2.9/10k
Adversus Judaeos Liber 3 · 2.67/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 41 2 · 2.63/10k
Historiae 1 · 2.46/10k
De vita Hadriani 1 · 1.95/10k

Densest 12 of 54 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. hostio — Lewis & Short

hostio, īre, v. a.,

I to make even, return like for like, to recompense, requite: hostire (ab antiquis) ponebatur pro aequare. Fest. s. v. status dies, p. 314 Müll.; ib. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 (ante-class.): nisi coërceo Protervitatem atque hostio ferociam, Pac. ap. Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270; and ap. Non. 121, 16 (Trag. Rel. v. 346 Rib.): quin promitto hostire contra, ut merueris, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 110.

2. hostio — Lewis & Short

hostio, īre, v. a.,

I to strike: hostia dicta est ab eo, quod est hostire ferire, Paul. ex Fest. p. 102 Müll. (ante-class.): quae mea comminus machaera atque hasta hostibit e manu, Enn. ap. Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 Müll. (Trag. v. 212 Vahl.).

In the wild

hostiam Plautus, Poenulus 2.1
hostiam Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 125.8
hostiam Livy, Ab urbe condita 3bis.40.6.2
hostiam Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.8.9.1
hostiam Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 30 p2
hostiam Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 39-40 - 40 p8

6 of 99 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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