The corpus record — Latin

mundus

clean, elegant

Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.

Distribution

Timaeus 30 · 71.06/10k
De Fide Catholica 11 · 57.05/10k
De Institutione Viri Boni, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 54.35/10k
de Natura Deorum 190 · 53.13/10k
Ad Martyras 7 · 47.04/10k
Precationes 2 · 43.2/10k
Praefatio 1 · 42.74/10k
Lydia, Appendix Vergiliana 2 · 37.52/10k
Hamartigenia 20 · 31.29/10k
Hercules Oetaeus 30 · 26.63/10k
De Pallio 8 · 23.34/10k
Octavius 27 · 23.28/10k

Densest 12 of 172 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. mundus — de Vaan

clean, elegant

2. mundus — Lewis & Short

clean, cleanly, nice, neat, elegant

3. mundus — Lewis & Short

all her toilet

Attestations

mundi Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.6.23
mundo Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.8.8
mundorum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.1.4
mundi Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.12.2
mundi Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 16.5.5
mundum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 16.8.8

6 of 1,773 attestations shown.

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) scan p. 408; entry #1105 Review: Under source audit
Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine scan p. 445; entry #7157 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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