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Bruto

Bruto is a Latin form of Brutus, meaning “Brutus (L. Junius Brutus, founder of the Republic; M. Junius Brutus, assassin of Caesar)”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 196 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.14.3: neque satis Bruto, qui classi praeerat, vel tribunis militum centurionibusque, quibus singulae naves erant attributae, constabat quid agerent aut quam rationem pugnae insisterent.

Lucretius, De Rerum Natura 6.105: nam cadere aut bruto deberent pondere pressae

All forms of Brutus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.