The corpus record — Latin

rectus

rectus · P. a

Part. and P. a., from rego

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

De Institutione Viri Boni, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 54.35/10k
De Arte Poetica liber 7 · 22.65/10k
Utrum Pater Et Filius Ac Spiritus Sanctus De Divinitate Substantialiter Praedicentur Liber 1 · 18.73/10k
Paradoxa stoicorum ad M. Brutum 8 · 18.58/10k
Epistulae 17 · 17.17/10k
Tacitus 5 · 16.2/10k
De agri cultura 25 · 15.98/10k
Ludus Septem Sapientum 2 · 15.16/10k
Technopaegnion 2 · 13.47/10k
Adelphi 13 · 13.13/10k
Menaechmi 12 · 12.63/10k
Academica 6 · 12.32/10k

Densest 12 of 193 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

rectus — Lewis & Short

rectus, a, um, P. a., from rego.

Part. and

In the wild

Recte Cicero, De Republica 1.54
recte Augustine, Epistulae. Selections. 39.4
rectis Prudentius, Peristephanon Liber 10.454
recte Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3.2.12
recte Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 3.8.7
recte Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 3.75.p1

6 of 1,364 attestations shown.

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.