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unio

unio · v. a

to join together

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 18 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. ūnĭo — Lewis & Short

ūnĭo, ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a.unus,

I to join together, unite (post-Aug. and very rare; cf. conjungo): caelum mari, Tert. Anim. 17, Sulp. Sev. Chron. 2, 43, 1: corpora, Sen. Q. N. 2, 2, 4; Dig. 39, 2, 15, § 13; App. Mag. p. 283, 30.

2. ūnĭo — Lewis & Short

ūnĭo, ōnis, f. and m.id..

I Fem
A The number one, oneness, unity (eccl Lat.): decas decimā unione completur, Hier. in Amos, 2, 5, 5; Tert. Monog. 4; id Res. Carn. 2 fin.
B A unity, union (late Lat.): Maria Dei unione fecunda, Hier. Ep 22, 19; 18, 14.—
II Transf., concr.
A Masc., a single large pearl (cf. margarita), Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 112; 9, 35, 59, § 122; Sen. Ben. 7, 9, 4; Mart. 8, 81, 4; 12, 49, 13.— Fem.: Cleopatranae, Treb. XXX. Tyrann. 32 fin.
B Fem., a kind of single onion caepam, quam vocant unionem rustici. Col. 12, 10, 1.

In the wild

6 of 45 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. unio (scan p. 772; entry #12883).

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