The corpus record — Latin

Judas

Judas · m

Judah, son of Jacob and patriarch of one of the tribes of Israel

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Where it lives

Adversus Judaeos Liber 12 · 10.69/10k
Dittochaeon 1 · 8.17/10k
De Fide Catholica 1 · 5.19/10k
Psychomachia 3 · 5/10k
De Cultu Feminarum 2 · 3.9/10k
De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum 2 · 2.41/10k
De Corona 1 · 2.06/10k
De Spectaculis 1 · 1.57/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 6 · 1.37/10k
Cathemerina 1 · 1.36/10k
Apotheosis 1 · 1.35/10k
Adversus Marcionem 11 · 1.33/10k

Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant — Lewis & Short

Jūdas, ae, or Jūda, indecl.m., = *)iou/das.

I Judah, son of Jacob and patriarch of one of the tribes of Israel: istae sunt familiae Juda, Vulg. Num. 1, 26: dixit Judas fratribus suis, id. Gen. 37, 26.—

B Transf., the tribe of Judah, descendants of Judah: in diebus illis salvabitur Juda, Vulg. Jer. 23, 6.—Of the land inhabited by the tribe, Vulg. Judic. 10, 9 al.—

II Jude or Judas, one of Christ's apostles, Vulg. Jud. 1, 1; id. Matt. 13, 55.—

III Judas Iscariot, Sedul. Carm. 5, 38; Vulg. Matt. 10, 4; Juvenc. 4, 428.—

IV Judas Machabæus, Vulg. Macc. 2, 4 et saep.

In the wild

Iuda Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 22.4
Iudam Prudentius, Apotheosis 3.1011
Iudae Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 22.38
Iuda Tertullian, De Spectaculis 30.1
Iuda Tertullian, Adversus Judaeos Liber 13
Iudam Tertullian, De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum 22

6 of 47 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.