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remotio

remotio · f

a putting back

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Where it lives

De Inventione 9 · 2.72/10k
Institutio Oratoria 2 · 0.12/10k

What it meant

rĕmōtĭo — Lewis & Short

rĕmōtĭo, ōnis, f.removeo,

I a putting back, withdrawing: bracchii, Auct. Her. 4, 19, 26.—

II A putting away, removing, removal.

1 Lit.: tutoris, Dig. 26, 10, 4.—

2 Trop.: remotio criminis est cum ejus intentio facti, quod ab adversario infertur, in alium aut in aliud demovetur, Cic. Inv. 2, 29, 86; 2, 30, 91.

In the wild

remotio Cicero, De Inventione 2.71.p3
remotioni Cicero, De Inventione 2.87
remotio Cicero, De Inventione 2.124
remotio Cicero, De Inventione 1.15
remotione Cicero, De Inventione 2.88.p2
remotione Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 5.10.94

6 of 11 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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