Latin definition for: diaphora, diaphorae

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. distinction, repetition of word w/different meanings
  2. uncertainty
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)

Looking for something else?