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orationi

orationi is a Latin form of oratio, meaning “speech, oration; language, way of speaking; eloquence”. It is the dative singular feminine noun.

Found 95 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 117: … i de scelere suspicari eius nihil potuerunt, socium offici metuere non debuerunt, eius malitiam non viderunt, orationi vanae crediderunt. itaque nunc illi homines honestissimi propter istius insidias parum putantur cauti providi …

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 5.8.4: Orationi enim et carmini parva gratia, nisi eloquentia est summa: historia quoquo modo scripta delectat. Sunt enim hom …

All forms of oratio (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.