vox
Meanings
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Noun
A Latin word meaning voice or sound.
- "The vox populi is the voice of the people."
- "The vox clamantis in deserto is the voice crying out in the wilderness."
Variants
List of all variants of vox that leads to same resultvox populi , vox populis , vox clamantis in deserto , vox et praeterea nihil , vox populi vox Dei
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin vox, meaning voice or sound.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'vox' is also the root word for the English words 'vocal' and 'voiceless'.
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In ancient Rome, the vox populi was often represented by a statue of a she-wolf with twins, symbolizing the voice of the people protecting and nurturing the Roman Republic.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
vox populi: The collective opinion of the people, often used in contrast to the opinions of the elite or ruling class.
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vox clamantis: A figure of speech used in literature to represent a prophetic voice or a voice crying out in the wilderness.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Latin literature, vox is used to represent the voice of the people or the voice of God. In rhetoric, vox populi is used to refer to the collective opinion of the people.
How to Memorize "vox"
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visualize
- Visualize the Latin word 'vox' written out and remember that it means voice or sound.
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associate
- Associate the word 'vox' with the idea of a voice or sound.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Voice Of X' to remember the meaning of 'vox'.
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