TESTIMONIVM

Where it lives

• In C. Verrem 10 · 1/10k

What it meant

This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.

In the wild

• TESTIMONIVM Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.89
• TESTIMONIVM Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.87
• TESTIMONIVM Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.106
• TESTIMONIVM Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.99
• TESTIMONIVM Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.128
• TESTIMONIVM Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.79

6 of 10 attestations shown.

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. testimonium (scan p. 632; entry #1809). Root candidates: *tristo-.