The corpus record — Latin

modificatio

modificatio · f

a measuring, measure

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Where it lives

Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

mŏdĭfĭcātĭo — Lewis & Short

mŏdĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f.modificor,

I a measuring, measure (post-Aug.): versuum lex ac modificatio, Sen. Ep. 88, 3: verborum, Gell. 10, 3, 15; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 160, 10 Müll.

In the wild

modificatio Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 10.3.15
modificatio Seneca, Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 11_13.88.3

Where it came from

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

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