The corpus record — Latin

SIGLA

SIGLA · n

signs of abbreviation

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Where it lives

Tusculanae Disputationes 1 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

sigla — Lewis & Short

sigla, ōrum, n.contr. from sigilla,

I signs of abbreviation, abbreviations (late Lat.): sigla in libris ponere, Just. Ep. ad Antecess. § 8: leges per siglorum obscuritates conscribere, Cod. Just. 1, 17, 2, § 22.

In the wild

SIGLA Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes praef.p59

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. sigla (scan p. 648; entry #10719).

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