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mors

Latin term · 217 occurrences · 34 works

Short definition (Lewis & Short): death in every form, natural or violent (syn.: letum, nex).

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217 occurrences of this form in 34 works (dictionary form exactly as written, accents ignored, v/u and j/i as single letters; inflected forms not included).

Works using this form

Example passages

……qui intellegat se cotidie mori? In hoc enim fallimur, quod mortem prospicimus; magna pars eius iam praeterit. Quicquid aetatis retro est, mors tenet.…

Seneca — Letters to Lucilius · Read in context

…continuo hoc mors est illius quod fuit ante. proinde aliquid superare necesse est incolume ollis, ne tibi res redeant ad nilum funditus omnes de nihiloque renata vigescat copia rerum. Nunc igitur quoniam certissima……

Lucretius — De Rerum Natura · Read in context

……cupiverat. ut Agrippa vita concessit, Lucium Caesarem euntem ad Hispaniensis exercitus, Gaium remeantem Armenia et vulnere invalidum mors fato propera vel novercae Liviae dolus abstulit, Drusoque pridem extincto Nero solus e privignis erat, illuc cuncta vergere: filius, collega imperii, consors tribuniciae potestatis adsumitur……

Tacitus — Annals · Read in context

Subjects

Death & the afterlife

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