noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- apology
- disease (L+S)
- plea, excuse
- pretext
- Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
- Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
- Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)