The corpus record — Latin

tentatio

tentatio · f

An attack

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Where it lives

De Baptismo 5 · 11.71/10k
De Paenitentia 1 · 2.45/10k
De ieiunio adversus psychicos 1 · 1.69/10k

What it meant

tentātĭo — Lewis & Short

tentātĭo, ōnis, f.id.. *

I An attack: valetudinem tuam jam confirmatam esse et a vetere morbo et a novis tentationibus, gaudeo, Cic. Att. 10, 17, 2.—

II A trial, proof: perseverantiae, Liv. 4, 42, 4; 41, 23, 14.—

III Temptation (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Matt. 6, 13 et saep.

In the wild

tentationibus Tertullian, De Baptismo 20
tentationum Tertullian, De ieiunio adversus psychicos 13
tentationem Tertullian, De Baptismo 20
tentatio Tertullian, De Baptismo 18
tentationibus Tertullian, De Paenitentia 7
tentationes Tertullian, De Baptismo 20

6 of 7 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

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