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trŏpŏlŏgĭcus

trŏpŏlŏgĭcus · adj

figurative

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What it meant

trŏpŏlŏgĭcus — Lewis & Short

trŏpŏlŏgĭcus, a, um, adj., = tropologiko/s,

I figurative, tropical, tropological (late Lat.): tropologicum et figuratum genus, Sid. Ep. 9, 3 med.: interpretatio, Hier. adv. Joan. Hierosol. 7.—Adv.: trŏpŏlŏ-gĭcē, figuratively, metaphorically: exponere aliquid, Hier. in Soph. 1, 8; id. in Ezech. 1, 6, 2.

Where it came from

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