coniecturalis

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

conjectūrālis, e, adj. [coniectura],

belonging to conjecture or guessing, conjectural : ars medicina, Cels. 1 praef.; 2, 6 fin. —Esp. freq. in rhet. lang.: causa, Cic. Top. 24, 92: causae, id. ib. 11, 50; Quint. 2, 4, 26: status, id. 3, 6, 29; and subst.: con-jectūrālĭa , ium, n., conjectures : haec, Quint. 7, 1, 53; 4, 4, 8.—Adv.: conjec-tūrālĭter , conjeclurally, by conjecture : nil conjecturaliter gestum, nil per ambages, Sid. Ep. 8, 11 fin.

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