The corpus record — Latin

rectio

rectio · f

a leading

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Where it lives

de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 3 · 0.6/10k

What it meant

rectĭo — Lewis & Short

rectĭo, ōnis, f.rego,

I a leading, guiding, government, direction (Ciceronian): rerum publicarum, Cic. Fin. 5, 4, 11.—Plur.: rerum publicarum, Cic. Fin. 4, 22, 61 (Madv. conj. rerum publicarum rectionis genera).

In the wild

rectionem Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum index.p304
rectionem Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 5.11
rectionis Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 4.61

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.