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Sempronius

Sempronius · m

the name of a Roman

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Where it lives

Ab Urbe Condita, books 8-10 - 18s 1 · 60.24/10k
Hannibal 1 · 4.89/10k
Ab urbe condita 221 · 4.27/10k
De Provinciis Consularibus In Senatu 1 · 1.95/10k
Pro L. Cornelio Balbo 1 · 1.47/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 8 · 1.41/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 3 · 1.14/10k
Noctes Atticae 11 · 0.98/10k
Catilina 1 · 0.94/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 7 · 0.88/10k
de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 4 · 0.8/10k
De Lege Agraria 1 · 0.73/10k

Densest 12 of 25 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Semprōnĭus — Lewis & Short

Semprōnĭus, i, m.; Semprōnĭa, ae, f.,

I the name of a Roman gens. Its most celebrated members were Ti. and C. Sempronius Gracchus, after whom are named the leges Semproniae (v. infra, A.); fem. Sempronia, wife of D. Junius Brutus, and sharer in Catiline's conspiracy, Sall. C. 25 and 40, 5.—Hence,

A Semprōnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Sempronius: lex frumentaria, Cic. Brut. 62, 222; id. Dom. 9, 24; id. Fam. 1, 7, 10: leges, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163; id. Phil. 1, 8, 18 et saep.: Sempronia Horrea, a place where, by a law of C. Gracchus, the public corn was stored, Fest. p. 290 Müll.; Liv. Epit. 58; 60; Flor. 3, 14 sq.; Vell. 2, 3 sqq.—

B Semprō-nĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Sempronius, Sempronian: senatusconsultum, introduced by C. Sempronius Rufus, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2: clades, suffered by the consul C. Sempronius Atratinus, Liv. 4, 43, 2.

In the wild

Sempronius Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum index.p130
Sempronia Martial, Epigrammata 12.52.3
Sempronii Livy, Ab urbe condita 3bis.40.36.7
Sempronium Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.33.27.1
Sempronio Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.21.17.1
Sempronios Cicero, De Oratore 1.38

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