The corpus record — Latin

magnanimus

magnanimus · adj

great-souled, magnanimous

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Where it lives

Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 2 · 5.49/10k
Thebais 18 · 2.88/10k
Achilleis 2 · 2.78/10k
Hercules 2 · 2.63/10k
Phoenissae 1 · 2.45/10k
Argonautica 9 · 2.42/10k
Carmina 3 · 2.33/10k
De Oratione 1 · 2.23/10k
Saturae 1 · 2.21/10k
De Patientia 1 · 2.21/10k
Punica 16 · 2.1/10k
Aeneid 12 · 1.89/10k

Densest 12 of 38 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

magnănĭmus — Lewis & Short

magnănĭmus, a, um, adj.magnus, animus,

I great-souled, magnanimous (rare but class.): viri fortes, magnanimi, Cic. Off. 1, 19, 63; id. Tusc. 4, 28, 61; Juba, Ov. F. 4, 380: heroës, Verg. A. 6, 649: Acragas, magnanimūm quondam generator equorum, high-spirited, mettlesome, id. ib. 3, 704: liberale atque magnanimum factum, highsouled, magnanimous, Gell. 6 (7), 19, 1.

In the wild

6 of 109 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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