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lentigo

lentigo · f

a lentil-shaped spot

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 40 · 1.01/10k
Ad Nationes 1 · 0.67/10k

What it meant

lentīgo — Lewis & Short

lentīgo, ĭnis, f.2. lens,

I a lentil-shaped spot.

I In gen.: stellio plenus lentigine, Plin. 29, 4, 28, § 90: chartae, id. 13, 12, 25, § 81.—

II In partic., a freckly eruption, freckles, lentigo: lentiginem habere, Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16: faciem lentigine obducit, id. 29, 4, 22, § 73: lentiginem corrigere, id. 22, 25, 74, § 156: emendare, id. 23, 1, 16, § 23: sanare, id. 24, 9, 38, § 63: lentigines e facie tollere, id. 20, 2, 4, § 9.

In the wild

lentiginem Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 30.2
lentigini Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 21.32.p1
lentigine Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 29.4.p10
lentigines Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 23.8.p7
lentigo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 13.12.p3
lentigines Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 23.7.p3

6 of 41 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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