The corpus record — Latin

miro

v. a., to wonder (ante-class. collat. form of miror): quid miras? Varr. ap. Non. 480, 30: aut ambos mira aut noli…

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Where it lives

Dittochaeon 2 · 16.34/10k
Cupido cruciatur 1 · 13.57/10k
Panegyricus dictus Probino et Olybrio consulibus 2 · 11.75/10k
Eclogues 5 · 11.02/10k
Ordo Urbium Nobilium 1 · 9.56/10k
Epitaphia heroum qui bello Troico interfuerunt 1 · 8.33/10k
Achilleis 6 · 8.33/10k
Cento Nuptialis 1 · 7.33/10k
Eclogarum Liber 2 · 7.3/10k
Probus 3 · 7.28/10k
Panegyricus de sexto consulatu Honorii Augusti 3 · 7.21/10k
In Eutropium 5 · 6.96/10k

Densest 12 of 183 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

mīro — Lewis & Short

mīro, āre, 1,

I v. a., to wonder (ante-class. collat. form of miror): quid miras? Varr. ap. Non. 480, 30: aut ambos mira aut noli mirare de eodem, id. ib. 32: si studium mirabis, Pompon. ib. 474, 25 (Com. Rel. v. 108 Rib.).—

2 Part.: mīrātus, a, um, in pass. signif. (post-class.): miratā virginis arte, Juvenc. 3, 58.

Where it came from

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

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