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oppositio

oppositio · f

an opposing

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What it meant

oppŏsĭtĭo — Lewis & Short

oppŏsĭtĭo (obp-), ōnis, f.oppono,

I an opposing, opposition (class.): disparatum est id, quod ab aliquā re per oppositionem negationis separatur, hoc modo: sapere, et non sapere, Cic. Inv. 1, 28, 42; Gell. 6, 1, 4: scientiae, Vulg. 1 Tim. 6, 20.

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Where it came from

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