Disputatio Categoriae:Inventiones

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  • Inventio

1. The action of finding, discovery. b the finding out, discovery (of facts).

2. The action of devising or planning, invention. b (rhet.) the devising (of arguments, etc.); (esp. absol.) the devising of the subject-matter of a speech.

3. A thing discovered or devised, invention; a plan, stratagem. qui denique auctoritatis eius et inventionis comprobatores (Cic. Inv. 1.43); --ne de eventu trepidet inventionis suae (Fron. Str. 1.pr.)

  • Inventum

1. A discovery, invention. (...) callidum fuit eius inventum, quem ad modum stans iumentum concalfieri exercerique posset (Nep. Eum. 5.4); (...) Neronis principis inventum est decoquere aquam vitroque demissam in nives refrigerare (Plin. Nat. 31.40)

2. A thing devised, plan; (esp. rhet.) a subject or argument for a speech, a topic.

Yes, it looks as if they should all be changed to inventa or reperta. Feel free to to make the appropriate changes! IacobusAmor 15:09, 14 Iunii 2010 (UTC)[reply]