The corpus record — Latin

luctamen

luctamen · n

a wrestling

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Where it lives

Divus Claudius 2 · 6.74/10k
Hamartigenia 2 · 3.13/10k
Mosella 1 · 3.08/10k
de Bello Gothico 1 · 2.48/10k
Maximini Duo 1 · 1.84/10k
Marcus Antoninus Philosophus 1 · 1.82/10k
Psychomachia 1 · 1.67/10k
Alexander Severus 1 · 0.94/10k
Contra Symmachum 1 · 0.83/10k
Argonautica 3 · 0.81/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.22/10k

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

luctāmen — Lewis & Short

luctāmen, ĭnis, n.id.,

I a wrestling.

I Lit., Lampr. Alex. Sev. 30.—

B Transf.

1 A struggling, struggle, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 30, 4.—

2 Toil, exertion, contest, fight: remo ut luctamen abesset, Verg. A. 8, 89: Veneris luctamen anhelum exercere, Auct. Epith. in Anthol. Lat. T. II. p. 636: lento luctamine Poenum compressit, Claud. B. G. 138.—

3 A mixing together, mixture of materials of different kinds: sine luctamine alterius generis, Pall. 3, 9, 13.—

II Trop.: sed emendatio morum difficile luctamen fuit, labor, task, Mamert. Grat. Act. ad Jul. 4.

Where it came from

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