mensūra — Lewis & Short
a measuring, measure
The corpus record — Latin
mensura
mensura · f
a measuring, measure
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Distribution
- Medicamina faciei femineae 1 · 16.31/10k
- Moretum, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 12.92/10k
- Antoninus Pius 1 · 4.46/10k
- Pescennius Niger 1 · 4.39/10k
- Res Rustica, Books I-IX 32 · 4.07/10k
- Naturalis Historia 143 · 3.61/10k
- De Brevitate Vitae 2 · 3.24/10k
- Saturae 8 · 3.22/10k
- Timaeus 1 · 2.37/10k
- De Cultu Feminarum 1 · 1.95/10k
- De Constantia 1 · 1.89/10k
- Maximini Duo 1 · 1.84/10k
Densest 12 of 57 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
Attestations
- mensuram Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 21.12.6
- mensuram Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 22.4.5
- mensuram Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 25.10.14
- mensuram Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 26.1.10
- mensura Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 31.16.9
- mensura Appendix Vergiliana, Moretum, Appendix Vergiliana 17
6 of 292 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
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