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supra

/ˈsupɹə/

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What does supra mean?

adverb

  1. Used to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited earlier in the text.
  2. Above, mentioned earlier in a text.

noun

  1. Clipping of supranational.
More meanings (1)

noun

  1. A traditional Georgian feast.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈsupɹə/

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“Ipse inter primos praestanti corpore Turnus Vertitur arma, tenens, et toto vertice supra est.”
Michel de MontaigneEssays of Michel de Montaigne — CompleteTranslated by Charles CottonProject Gutenberg ebook #3600
She was probably the last surviving great-granddaughter of Charles II.--Jesse, Ubi supra.
Andrew SteinmetzThe Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 1 (of 2)Project Gutenberg ebook #466
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For proofs that I have not overestimated Vesalius, see Portal, ubi supra.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
The inclinations which he had deliberately stated on the 2d of October he would think it enough to refer to by the mention of that date; judging by the standard of his own memory, which was a volume where a vide supra could serve instead of repetitions, and not the ordinary long-used blotting-book which only tells of forgotten writing.
George EliotMiddlemarchProject Gutenberg ebook #145