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amplĭfĭcātĭo (noun F) : amplifico
* A widening; hence
* An extending, enlarging, increasing (perh. only in Cic.): pecuniae,Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33: rei familiaris,id. Off. 1, 8, 25.—Trop.: honoris et gloriae,Cic. Off. 2, 12, 42.
* In rhet. t. t., an exaggerated description of an object, an amplification, Auct. ad Her. 2, 30; Cic. Part. Or. 15; Quint. 2, 5, 9; 5, 10, 99; v. amplifico, II.
* A widening; hence
* An extending, enlarging, increasing (perh. only in Cic.): pecuniae,Cic. Div. 2, 14, 33: rei familiaris,id. Off. 1, 8, 25.—Trop.: honoris et gloriae,Cic. Off. 2, 12, 42.
* In rhet. t. t., an exaggerated description of an object, an amplification, Auct. ad Her. 2, 30; Cic. Part. Or. 15; Quint. 2, 5, 9; 5, 10, 99; v. amplifico, II.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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