The corpus record — Latin

velificatio

velificatio · f

a making sail

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Where it lives

Res Gestae 3 · 0.24/10k
Epistulae ad Familiares 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

vēlĭfĭcātĭo — Lewis & Short

vēlĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f.velifico,

I a making sail, sailing.

I Lit.: mutatā velificatione, Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 21.—

II Trop.: velificatione plenā in rempublicam ferebatur, Amm. 18, 5, 6: velificatione tranquillā, ut aiunt, ferebatur ad gloriam, id. 29, 2, 22.

In the wild

velificatione Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 19.10.4
velificatione Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 18.5.6
velificatione Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 1.9.21
velificatione Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 29.2.22

Where it came from

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