index rerum en · NOUN
Etymology
Latin: index + rerum.
Meanings
- A tabulated and alphabetized notebook, for systematic preservation of items, quotations, etc.
- An index of subjects; used when a work contains multiple indices, such as one for personal names (index nominum), passages cited (index locorum), or words (index verborum)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| index rerums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |