evidentia

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

ēvĭdentĭa, ae, f. [evidens],

I clearness , distinctness. —In rhet. lang., clearness , perspicuity; used by Cicero along with perspicuitas, as a transl. of ἐνάργεια. Cic. Ac. 2 ( Luc. ), 6, 17; cf. Quint. 6, 2, 32; 4, 2, 63; 9, 2, 40.—

II A proof : magna suae ostensionis, of his own manifestation , Vulg. 2 Macc. 3, 24.

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