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Sic passim
“Thus here and there.”
Scholarly Latin term
Translation
What does “Sic passim” mean?
Sic passim translates as “Thus here and there.”
Used in references to show that a word or idea appears in many places throughout a text.
Origin
The story behind it
A scholarly citation term used in books and notes, related to ‘passim’ (‘everywhere, throughout’).
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- Latin
- Sic passim
- English
- Thus here and there.
- Source
- Scholarly Latin term
- Era
- Modern Latin
- Theme
- Learning
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