The corpus record — Latin

medicor

to heal, cure

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Where it lives

Hamartigenia 2 · 3.13/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
Amores 1 · 0.64/10k
Punica 3 · 0.39/10k
Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
Historiae Alexandri Magni 1 · 0.13/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 4 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

mĕdĭcor — Lewis & Short

mĕdĭcor, ātus, 1,

I v. dep. a. [id.], to heal, cure.

I Lit. (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

(a) With dat.: senibus medicantur anhelis, Verg. G. 2, 135.—

(b) With acc.: cuspidis ictum, Verg. A. 7, 756.—

II Trop., to cure, relieve (ante-class.): cum ego possim in hac re medicari mihi, Ter. And. 5, 4, 41: alicui, id. ib. 5, 1, 12: ego istum lepide medicabor metum, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 40 Weise (Lorenz, medicabo).

In the wild

medicata Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 3.6.2
medicata Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.17.p8
medicata Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 28.8.p7
medicata Martial, Epigrammata 9.94.1
medicata Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.48.p1
medicata Silius Italicus, Punica 7.453

6 of 16 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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