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sescuplus

sescuplus · adj

taken once and a half

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Where it lives

Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

sescuplus — Lewis & Short

sescuplus (sesquiplus, in vett. edd. a, um, adj.sesqui,

Plin. 2, 22, 20, § 84, where, however, the best MSS. have sescuplus),

I taken once and a half, once and a half as much: ut tempora tria ad duo relata sescuplum faciant, Quint. 9, 4, 47; so Plin. 1. 1.: tempus, Ter. Maur. Syll. pp. 2395 and 2412 P.: ratio, Censor. de Die Nat. 1.

In the wild

sescuplum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 2.22
sescuplum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 2.22
sescuplum Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 9.4.47

Where it came from

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