mensĭo — Lewis & Short
mensĭo, ōnis, f.metior,
I a measuring, measure:
vocum,metre, quantity, Cic. Or. 53, 177.
The corpus record — Latin
mensio
mensio · f
a measuring, measure
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Where it lives
- Orator 1 · 0.54/10k
- Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- mensionem Cicero, Orator 177
- mensionem Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 2.15.21
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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