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vĭcissĭtūdo , ĭnis, f. vicis, I.,
I.change, interchange, alternation, vicissitude (class.; used alike in sing. and plur.): “omnium rerum vicissitudo est,” Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 44: “ex alio in aliud vicissitudo atque mutatio,” Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69: “in sermone communi,” id. Off. 1, 37, 134: “nihil vicissitudine studiorum officiorumque jucundius,” id. Lael. 14, 49: “eorum (generum),” reciprocal influence, id. N. D. 2, 33, 84.—Plur.: “dierum noctiumque,” Cic. Leg. 2, 7, 16: “diurnae nocturnaeque,” id. Inv. 1, 34, 59: “fortunae (with temporum varietates),” id. Fam. 5, 12, 4: “alternae digitorum vicissitudines,” the interlocking of the fingers, App. M. 3 praef.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 5.12.4
    • Cicero, De Legibus, 2.7
    • Cicero, de Natura Deorum, 2.33
    • Cicero, De Amicitia, 14
    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 5.24
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 1.37
    • Cicero, De Inventione, 1.34
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