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Latinitas

Latinitas · f

Pure Latin style, Latinity

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Where it lives

Divus Augustus 1 · 0.75/10k
Letters to Atticus 2 · 0.16/10k

What it meant

lătīnĭtas — Lewis & Short

lătīnĭtas, ātis, f.Latinus.

I Pure Latin style, Latinity: latinitas est, quae sermonem purum conservat, ab omni vitio remotum. Vitia in sermone, quominus is latinus sit, duo possunt esse: soloecismus et barbarismus, etc., Auct. Her. 4, 12, 17: secutus sum non dico Caecilium (malus enim auctor latinitatis est), sed Terentium, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10.—

II The Latin law, also called jus Latii (v. Latium), Cic. Att. 14, 12: urbium quasdam foederatas, latinitate vel civitate donavit, Suet. Aug. 47.

In the wild

Latinitas Cicero, Letters to Atticus 14.12.1
Latinitate Suetonius, Divus Augustus 47.1
Latinitatis Cicero, Letters to Atticus 7.3.10

Where it came from

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