omni-

a combining form meaning “all,” used in the formation of compound words: omnifarious; omnipotence; omniscient.

Origin of omni-

<Latin, combining form of omnis

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How to use omni- in a sentence

I suspect his final opera omni in a critical German edition will equal in length that of Augustine, Aquinas, and Bonaventure.
Benedict the Philosopher | Justin Green | March 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
On Friday, O'Donnell arrived at the Omni Shoreham like a conquering hero.
Watch Your Back, Sarah | Margaret Carlson | September 17, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
Clinton, the omni-directional apologizer, declared that America owed no apology to Japan for using the atomic bomb.
Go to Hiroshima | James Carroll | October 31, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
Which leads us to the encounter with Ziegler in the lobby of the Omni Shoreham.
GOP Shock Jock Goes Wild | Max Blumenthal | February 28, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
"Lilium, cojus vox generali et licentiosa usurpatione adscribitur omni flori commendabili" (Laurembergius, 1632).
The plant-lore and garden-craft of Shakespeare | Henry Nicholson Ellacombe

Quam qui infringere vel minuere presumpserit, extrahat eum dominus et evertat de terra viventium cum omni posteritate sua.
A Legend of Reading Abbey | Charles MacFarlane
Of Theodebert, grandson of Clovis, the same historian says, Magnum se et in omni bonitate prcipuum reddidit.
View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 (of 3) | Henry Hallam
This view is the basis of the dictum de omni et nullo, on which is supposed to rest the validity of all reasoning.
Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic | William Stebbing
Coercitionem in histriones magistratibus in omni tempore et loco lege vetere permissam ademit.
Reflections on the Rise and Fall of the Ancient Republicks | Edward Wortley Montagu

British Dictionary definitions for omni-

omni-

combining form

all or everywhere: omnipresent

Origin of omni-

from Latin omnis all

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