specimen

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

specimen inis, n

SPEC-, a means of knowing, mark, token, proof, example, indication, evidence, sign (only sing.): ingeni: animorum, L.: (tellus) Tale dabit specimen, V.: ad specimen virtutis ostendendum, L.— A pattern, model, example, ideal : temperantiae Scaevola: is ordo ceteris specimen esto.

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