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- Latin · borrowed fromvariōrum
- English todayvariorum
From Latin variōrum, genitive plural masculine of varius (“various”), in the phrase editio cum notis variorum (“edition with various notes”).
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variorum
Today it means: An edition of a written work (especially the complete works of a classical writer) showing the notes and readings of a variety of different editors or commentators. Full definition →
Latin variōrum