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scaeva2

scaeva2 · f

v. scaevus

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. scaeva — Lewis & Short

scaeva, ae, f., v. scaevus.

2. scaeva — Lewis & Short

scaeva, ae, m.scaevus,

I a lefthanded person, Dig. 21, 1, 12; cf. Scaevola.

3. Scaeva — Lewis & Short

Scaeva, ae, m.2. scaeva,

I a Roman surname, e. g. D. Junius Brutus Scaeva, consul A. U. C. 429, Liv. 10, 43; 10, 47: Cassius Scaeva, a partisan of Cœsar, Caes. B. C. 3, 53; Cic. Att. 13, 23, 3.

In the wild

6 of 24 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. scaeua (scan p. 622; entry #10236). Root candidates: *seuyo-.

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