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nostras

of our country, native

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Where it lives

Praefatiunculae 1 · 18.25/10k
De Scorpiace 2 · 2.51/10k
Tiberius 1 · 1.1/10k
Octavius 1 · 0.86/10k
De agri cultura 1 · 0.64/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3 · 0.38/10k
Noctes Atticae 3 · 0.27/10k
Naturalis Historia 9 · 0.23/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 1 · 0.18/10k
Epistulae ad Familiares 2 · 0.17/10k
De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

nostras — Lewis & Short

nostras, ātis (old form of the

I nom. sing. nostratis, Cass. Hem. ap. Prisc. p. 943 P.), adj. noster, of our country, native: arma nostratia, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 943 P.: verba nostratia, Cic. Fam. 2, 11, 1: mirifice capior facetiis, maxime nostratibus, id. ib. 9, 15, 2: nostrates philosophi, id. Tusc. 5, 32, 90: tertium genus nostrates vocant silvestre, Plin. 16, 16, 28, § 70: nostras cunila, Col. 9, 4, 6: nostrates gallinae, id. 8, 2, 13; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.

In the wild

nostratem Suetonius, Tiberius 71.1
nostratibus Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 9.15.2
nostrates Minucius Felix, Octavius 16.5
nostratium Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 3.19.1
nostrates Tertullian, De Scorpiace 1
nostratia Cato, De agri cultura 135

6 of 27 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. nostras (scan p. 520; entry #8504).

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