1. lĕvo — Lewis & Short
to lift up, raise, elevate
The corpus record — Latin
levo1
levo1
to lift up, raise, elevate
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Distribution
- Carmen Saeculare 1 · 32.36/10k
- Panegyricus de tertio consulatu Honorii Augusti 3 · 21.71/10k
- Troades 10 · 14.68/10k
- Oedipus 8 · 13.48/10k
- Panegyricus dictus Probino et Olybrio consulibus 2 · 11.75/10k
- De Re Coquinaria 16 · 10.2/10k
- Epodon 3 · 9.98/10k
- Antoninus Caracallus 2 · 9.79/10k
- Antoninus Pius 2 · 8.91/10k
- Firmus Saturninus, Proculus et Bonosus 2 · 8.64/10k
- Achilleis 6 · 8.33/10k
- Hercules 6 · 7.88/10k
Densest 12 of 158 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. lēvo — Lewis & Short
to make smooth, to smooth, polish
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