English
in compendio
In compendio comes from Latin in compendio.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEin compendio
- Englishearliest quotation 1870same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEin compendio
- Englishearliest quotation 1870same form
Earliest quotation: 1870, Thomas Manton, The Complete Works of Thomas Manton: “Therefore how could he show him all the kingdoms…”
Every English word from Latin in compendio
Today it means
adv In abridged form; in summary.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin in compendio / in compendio