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The corpus record — Latin

sententĭālis

sententĭālis · adj

in the form of a sentence

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What it meant

sententĭālis — Lewis & Short

sententĭālis, e, adj.sententia, = Gr. gnwmiko/s,

I in the form of a sentence, sententious, Cassiod. Rhet. 13, p. 499, 22; Isid. 2, 9, 11.—Hence, adv.: sententĭālĭter, in the form of maxims or axioms, sententiously (post-class.): et alia plurima, quae sententialiter proferuntur: nec haec apud Vergilium frustra desideraveris (Ecl. 8, 63): Non omnia possumus omnes, etc., Macr. S. 5, 16; so Tert. Carn. Chr. 18 med.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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