The corpus record — Latin

Tacitus2

Tacitus2 · P. a

Part. and P. a. of taceo

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Tacitus 24 · 77.77/10k
Probus 10 · 24.25/10k
Carus et Carinus et Numerianus 2 · 7.53/10k
Divus Aurelianus 5 · 6.4/10k
Firmus Saturninus, Proculus et Bonosus 1 · 4.32/10k
Thyestes 2 · 3.18/10k
Ad Nationes 3 · 2.01/10k
Hercules Oetaeus 2 · 1.78/10k
Tyranni Triginta 1 · 1.52/10k
Persa 1 · 1.27/10k
De Consolatione ad Marciam 1 · 1.19/10k
Letters 7 · 1.08/10k

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. tăcĭtus — Lewis & Short

tăcĭtus, a, um, P. a. of taceo.

Part. and

2. Tăcĭtus — Lewis & Short

Tăcĭtus, i, m.v. taceo, P. a., C.,

I a Roman proper name; esp.,

I Cornelius Tacitus, the greatest Roman historian of the imperial epoch, born between A. D. 50 and A. D. 60; flourished under Trajan, and was a friend of the younger Pliny, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 6; 2, 11, 2; Sid. Ep. 4, 14; 4, 22.—

II M. Claudius Tacitus, Roman emperor A. D. 275, Vop. Tac. 1 sqq.; Eutr. 9, 16; Aur. Vict. Caes. 36.

In the wild

Tacite Historia Augusta, Tacitus 5
Tacitus Historia Augusta, Probus 7
Tacitum Tertullian, Ad Nationes 2.12
Tacito Historia Augusta, Probus 11
Taciti Historia Augusta, Tacitus 16
Tacite Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 23.154

6 of 74 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.