Meaning of corpus | Babel Free

Definitions

1. body, person (person when used to mean "human body", e.g., "on one's person")
   declension-3, neuter
2. substance, material (physical, perceptible to the senses)
   declension-3, neuter
3. the flesh of an animal's body
   declension-3, neuter
4. a corpse
   declension-3, neuter
5. the trunk or shaft of something
   declension-3, neuter
6. the wood under the bark of a tree
   declension-3, figuratively, neuter
7. a corpus (collection of writings by a single author or addressing a certain topic)
   Medieval-Latin, declension-3, neuter
8. person, individual
   declension-3, metonymically, neuter
9. a frame, body, system, structure, community, corporation
   declension-3, metonymically, neuter
10. a physical object, a body (as in a celestial body)
    New-Latin, declension-3, neuter

Equivalents

Examples

“c. 65 AD, Seneca Minor, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Epistula XCII”

No one is free who is a slave to the body.

“qui liberum corpus in servitutem addixisset”

who as a free person might have been sentenced to slavery

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