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setius

later, to a lesser degree

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Where it lives

Conon 2 · 27.25/10k
Miltiades 1 · 7.5/10k
Dion 1 · 6.74/10k
Domitianus 2 · 5.81/10k
Atticus 2 · 5.66/10k
Hannibal 1 · 4.89/10k
Eumenes 1 · 4.37/10k
Vitellius 1 · 4.15/10k
Divus Vespasianus 1 · 3.13/10k
Nero 2 · 2.56/10k
Cistellaria 1 · 1.91/10k
Metamorphoses 9 · 1.69/10k

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

What it meant

1. setius — de Vaan

setius 'later, to a lesser degree' [adj. o/a] (PL+) Pit. *seto-. PIE *seh r to- 'late, slow'. IE cognates: OIn sith- 'continuous', sithithir 'as long as', W. hydy Co. Bret, hes 'length' < *situ/i- 'length'; OE sld iong', OHG slto 'lax' < *s(e)h,-i-to-, OE sid, OS stth, OHG sid 'since' < *s(e)h,-i-to-. Setius can be regarded as an /o-derivative to an adj. *seto- Mate' or 4slow\ which may be formed from the same root … — [de Vaan, s.v. setius, p. 573]

2. setīus — Lewis & Short

setīus, v. secus.

Where it came from

de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. setius (scan pp. 573-574; entry #1621). Root candidates: *seto-, *sero-.

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