The corpus record — Latin

litteratura

litteratura · f

A writing

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

De Testimionio Animae 4 · 17.9/10k
Antoninus Pius 1 · 4.46/10k
De Spectaculis 2 · 3.14/10k
De idolatria 2 · 2.9/10k
Ad Nationes 4 · 2.68/10k
De Cultu Feminarum 1 · 1.95/10k
De ieiunio adversus psychicos 1 · 1.69/10k
Apologeticum 3 · 1.5/10k
De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum 1 · 1.2/10k
De Partitione Oratoria 1 · 1.02/10k
De Anima 2 · 0.84/10k
De Architectura 3 · 0.52/10k

Densest 12 of 18 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

littĕrātūra — Lewis & Short

littĕrātūra (lītĕr-), ae, f.litterae.

I A writing formed of letters: litteratura constat ex notis litterarum et ex eo, in quo imprimuntur illae notae, Cic. Part. 7, 26.— *

B Transf.: Graeca, the Greek alphabet, Tac. A. 11, 13.—

II The science of language, grammar, philology: grammatice, quam in Latinum transferentes litteraturam vocaverunt, Quint. 2, 1, 4; cf. id. 2, 14, 3: prima illa litteratura, per quam pueris elementa traduntur, Sen. Ep. 88, 20.—

III Learning, erudition: saecularis, Tert. Spect. 18.

Where it came from

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