The corpus record — Latin

octo

octo · num. adj

eight

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Where it lives

Ab Urbe Condita, books 8-10 - 15s 1 · 153.85/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 7 · 12.09/10k
Eclogarum Liber 3 · 10.96/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 43-44 - 43 4 · 6.97/10k
Maximus et Balbinus 2 · 6.36/10k
Divus Vespasianus 2 · 6.25/10k
Datames 1 · 5.49/10k
Ab Urbe Condita, books 26-27 - 27 9 · 5.18/10k
Timaeus 2 · 4.74/10k
Pescennius Niger 1 · 4.39/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 24 6 · 4.24/10k
Opilius Macrinus 1 · 4.02/10k

Densest 12 of 100 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

octŏ — Lewis & Short

octŏ, num. adj.Gr. o)ktw/; Sanscr. ashtan; Goth. ahtau; Germ. acht; Engl. eight,

I eight: milia militum octo, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 556 P. (Ann. v. 336 Vahl.): milia passuum octo, Caes. B. G. 1, 21: centum et octo anni, Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 18: centuriae, id. ib. 2, 22, 39: decem et octo, Liv. 10, 21, 6: mariti, Juv. 6, 229.

In the wild

6 of 366 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. octO (scan p. 481; entry #7788).

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