scrībo — Lewis & Short
to write
The corpus record — Latin
scribo
scribo
to write
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Letters to Atticus 1,206 · 98.09/10k
- Letters to and from Quintus 125 · 68.12/10k
- Ab Urbe Condita, books 8-10 - 18s 1 · 60.24/10k
- Letters to and from Brutus 54 · 56.62/10k
- Lysander 3 · 55.56/10k
- Noctes Atticae 597 · 53.36/10k
- Epistulae ad Familiares 551 · 47.33/10k
- Pausanias 4 · 45.35/10k
- Praefatio 1 · 42.74/10k
- De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum 35 · 42.11/10k
- Conon 3 · 40.87/10k
- Adversus Praxean 58 · 39.23/10k
Densest 12 of 246 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
Attestations
- scribens Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.7.9
- scripta Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.7.19
- scriptae Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.9.7
- scriptis Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.11.1
- scripta Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.11.9
- scribendoque Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.1.3
6 of 6,614 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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