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Passage in a book: P. λόγος, ὁ.
Passage in a play: Ar. and P. ῥῆσις, ἡ.
Subject matter: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ ; see subject.
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Passage in a book: P. λόγος, ὁ.
Passage in a play: Ar. and P. ῥῆσις, ἡ.
Subject matter: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ ; see subject.
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Words of a writer oratio or verba scriptoris; oratio contexta (the words of the author as opposed to commentaries; the last Diom. 446 24 P.): *exemplum (in the same sense so far as the text is written or printed; i.e. perhaps in such sentences as “the annotations which we have added after the Greek text” annotationes quas post Graecum exemplum exhibemus). To correct the text of an author *verba scriptoris a corruptelarum sordibus judicando emendare.
A portion of Scripture chosen as a subject of discourse *argumentum: to preach on a text *argumento proposito orationem sacram habere *argumento proposito e sacro suggestu dicere: ☞ textum or textus -ūs are allowed as technical terms by most writers on the subiect; even J.A. Wolf uses them sometimes with and sometimes without ut ita dicam: qui (quod) dicitur or vocatur.
Words of a writer oratio or verba scriptoris; oratio contexta (the words of the author as opposed to commentaries; the last Diom. 446 24 P.): *exemplum (in the same sense so far as the text is written or printed; i.e. perhaps in such sentences as “the annotations which we have added after the Greek text” annotationes quas post Graecum exemplum exhibemus). To correct the text of an author *verba scriptoris a corruptelarum sordibus judicando emendare.
A portion of Scripture chosen as a subject of discourse *argumentum: to preach on a text *argumento proposito orationem sacram habere *argumento proposito e sacro suggestu dicere: ☞ textum or textus -ūs are allowed as technical terms by most writers on the subiect; even J.A. Wolf uses them sometimes with and sometimes without ut ita dicam: qui (quod) dicitur or vocatur.
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I. Words of a writer: best expr. by oratio, verba scriptoris: the t. of Varro, verba Varronis, Gell. 10, 1: the t., oratio contexta, Diomed. 446, 24, P.: that the t. of Cicero may be revised after the Codex Palatinus, *ut oratio Ciceronis exigatur ad codicem Palatinum (Madvig.): sometimes scriptum may be used: the t. (of the will) means two or more things, duas pluresve res significat scriptum, Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 116, or scriptura: v.WRITING : lectio is also found in late writers, Amm. 30, 4, 18: Macr. Modern expr. are:--(1.) *contextus, ūs: to mark what is uncertain in the t. by italics, *in ipso contextu quae incerta sunt currentibus litteris distinguere: scrupulousness in dealing with the t., *in tractando contextu religio. (2.) *textus, ūs: the t. after my revision, *t. ex recensione nostra (Ernesti): the t. of the Bible, *t. sacer: the present condition of the Hebrew t., *status hodiernus textus Hebraici. (3.) *exemplum, annotations which we have added after the Greek t., *animadversiones quas post Graecum e. exhibemus (Wyttenb. in Kr.). [N.B.--The two latter expr. are best avoided.]
II. A passage of Scripture: *locus sacrae Scripturae: v.PASSAGE : perh. sententia, Aug. Conf. 8, 12: to preach from a t., *de argumento proposito coram coetu Christiano dicere (Kr.).
I. Words of a writer: best expr. by oratio, verba scriptoris: the t. of Varro, verba Varronis, Gell. 10, 1: the t., oratio contexta, Diomed. 446, 24, P.: that the t. of Cicero may be revised after the Codex Palatinus, *ut oratio Ciceronis exigatur ad codicem Palatinum (Madvig.): sometimes scriptum may be used: the t. (of the will) means two or more things, duas pluresve res significat scriptum, Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 116, or scriptura: v.
II. A passage of Scripture: *locus sacrae Scripturae: v.