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incolumis

unharmed, safe

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Where it lives

Valeriani Duo 1 · 9.82/10k
Dittochaeon 1 · 8.17/10k
Cum Populo Gratias Egit 2 · 7.57/10k
Pro Fonteio 3 · 6.61/10k
Otho 1 · 6.34/10k
Epaminondas 1 · 5.99/10k
De Bello Civili 19 · 5.88/10k
Appendix Vergiliana 2 · 5.77/10k
De Bello Africo 7 · 5.38/10k
Divinatio in Q. Caecilium 3 · 5.16/10k
De Bello Alexandrino 5 · 4.8/10k
De Clementia 4 · 4.79/10k

Densest 12 of 118 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. incolumis — de Vaan

incolumis 'unharmed, safe' < *enkalamis < ^n-klh^emi-. BibL: WH I: 135, EM 85, IEW 545-547, Leumann 1977: 374, Schrijver 1991: 194, 205f., 426, LIV *kelh2- 'to beat'. -* clades, -cello (2) — [de Vaan, s.v. incolumis, p. 96]

2. in-cŏlŭmis — Lewis & Short

in-cŏlŭmis, e (

I abl. sing. regularly incolumi; incolume, Pomp. and Cic. ap. Charis. p. 108 P.), adj., unimpaired, uninjured, in good condition, still alive, safe, sound, entire, whole (class. and freq.; syn.: salvus, intactus, integer): urbem et cives integros incolumesque servavi, Cic. Cat. 3, 10 fin.: salvum atque incolumem exercitum transducere, Caes. B. C. 2, 32, 12; cf. id. ib. 1, 72, 3; Cic. Fin. 4, 8, 19: ut haec retinere per populum Romanum incolumia ac salva possimus, id. Div. ap. Caccil. 22, 72: ut salvae et incolumes sint civitates, id. Inv. 2, 56, 169: valeant cives mei: sint incolumes, sint florentes, sint beati, id. Mil. 34, 93: aliquem in omni honore incolumem habere, id. Sull. 21, 61; id. Rosc. Am. 47, 136: sortium beneficio se esse incolumem, Caes. B. G. 1, 53 fin.: incolumes ad unum omnes in castra perveniunt, id. ib. 6, 40, 4: quo stante et incolume, Cic. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 108 P.; cf.: incolume illo, Pomp. Fragm. ib.: omnibus navibus ad unam incolumibus milites exposuit, Caes. B. C. 3, 6 fin.: ita ut sit data Incolumem (dotem) sistere ei, Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 15: argentum hoc actutum incolume redigam, id. Pers. 2, 5, 23: (arx) incolumis atque intacta, Cic. Rep. 2, 6: incolumes non redeunt genae, Hor. C. 4, 10, 8: nulla incolumi relicta re, Liv. 5, 14, 7: aedes, Dig. 39, 2, 13. — With ab: a calamitate judicii, Cic. Planc. 5, 12: audacia, unshaken, unsubdued, Amm. 16, 5, 14.—Comp.: deteriores sunt incolumiores, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 16.—Sup. and adv. do not occur.

Where it came from

de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. incolumis (scan p. 96; entry #180). Root candidates: *kelh2-.
Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. incolumis (scan p. 338; entry #5335).

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