vita
Short definition (Lewis & Short): life.
Full entry: Lexicon.
568 occurrences of this form in 37 works (dictionary form exactly as written, accents ignored, v/u and j/i as single letters; inflected forms not included).
Works using this form
- Letters to Lucilius
- Letters to Friends
- De Rerum Natura
- De Officiis
- Philippics
- Annals
- Epigrams
- Letters
- De Oratore
- On the Shortness of Life
- Letters to Atticus
- De Re Publica
- Aeneid
- Poems
- Against Catiline (Catilinarians)
- On the Happy Life
- History of Rome (Books 1–10)
- Metamorphoses
- Satires
- On Tranquility of Mind
- Gallic War
- Satires
- The Conspiracy of Catiline
- The Jugurthine War
- Phaedra
- Histories
- Georgics
- The Golden Ass
- Civil War
- Life of Augustus
- Epistles
- Medea
- Agricola
- Odes
- Life of Claudius
- Life of Tiberius
- Life of Vitellius
Example passages
……est iactura, quae per neglegentiam fit. Et si volueris attendere, maxima pars vitae elabitur male agentibus, magna nihil agentibus, tota vita aliud agentibus.…
……causa suscepta videatur, illa me ratio movit, ut te ex nostris eventis communibus admonendum putarem, ut considerares, in omni reliqua vita quibus crederes, quos caveres.…
…corpora prima, quod ex illis sunt omnia primis. Humana ante oculos foede cum vita iaceret in terris oppressa gravi sub religione, quae caput a caeli regionibus ostendebat horribili super aspectu mortalibus instans,…