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Felix is said of felicitas, that is blessedness; or else Felix as bearing strifes and tribulations of this world for everlasting life.
The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900
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Petronius, of Nero's time, speaks of the poet's curiosa felicitas, meaning the gift of arriving, by long and careful search, at the inevitable word or phrase.
Horace and His Influence Showerman, Grant, 1870-1935 1922
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Boethius uses two terms usually translated today as "happiness": beatitudo and felicitas.
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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The accompanying slogan felicitas saeculi The Fruitfulness of the Age deliberately echoed the message of a similar coin featuring Faustina and her boys.24
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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Instead, he rendered felicitas as "felicitee" which was already available, and he coined a felicitous new word for beatitudo: "wellfulness."
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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Boethius uses two terms usually translated today as "happiness": beatitudo and felicitas.
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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Instead, he rendered felicitas as "felicitee" which was already available, and he coined a felicitous new word for beatitudo: "wellfulness."
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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Boethius uses two terms usually translated today as "happiness": beatitudo and felicitas.
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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Boethius uses two terms usually translated today as "happiness": beatitudo and felicitas.
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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Instead, he rendered felicitas as "felicitee" which was already available, and he coined a felicitous new word for beatitudo: "wellfulness."
Philip Reynolds: The Biblical Definitions Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Philip Reynolds 2010
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