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floruit

/floh-roo-it; English flawr-yoo-it, flohr-, flor-/US // ˈfloʊ ru ɪt; English ˈflɔr yu ɪt, ˈfloʊr-, ˈflɒr- //UK // Latin (ˈflɒruːɪt) //

花瓶,鲜花,花瓶座,花瓶装

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Latin.

    • : he flourished: used to indicate the period during which a person flourished, especially when the exact birth and death dates are unknown. Abbreviation: fl., flor.

Examples

  • E Sicilia reversus Romam in causis dicendis ita floruit, ut inter omnes causarum patronos et esset et haberetur princeps.

  • The dates which they indicate for the 'floruit' of these persons are in no case earlier than the middle of the tenth century.

  • When the floruit of a god has expired, he is assigned a tomb in one of the great tumuli.

  • Afranius, the most famous writer of purely Roman comedy (fabulae togatae), floruit circa 110 b.c.

  • Apelles, the greatest of Greek painters, floruit circa 332 b.c.