passim

[ pas-im ]

adverb

, Latin.

1. here and there: used in bibliographic references to indicate that the writer has drawn upon material scattered throughout the source cited.

passim

/ ˈpæsɪm /

adverb

1. here and there; throughout: used to indicate that what is referred to occurs frequently in the work cited

passim

1. A word used in footnotes and similar material to indicate that a word or subject occurs frequently. For example, an entry in an index reading “coal: 78–86 passim” means that coal is mentioned throughout pages 78 to 86. Passim is Latin for “throughout” or “here and there.”

Example Sentences

Juvénal des Ursins and Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris, passim.

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Accounts of the Commune, passim, in Journal du siège, pp. 210 et seq.

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Enatum inde monumentum aere perennius, licet passim appareant sinistre dicta, minus perfecta, veritati non satis consentanea.

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See also, Critical Inquiry into the opinions and practice of the ancient philosophers, passim.

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Much information will also be found in Notes and Queries, passim—especially the 9th series.

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