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Zephyri

Zephyri is a Latin form of Zephyrus, meaning “the west wind, Zephyr”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Georgics 1.371: Eurique Zephyrique tonat domus: omnia plenis

Ovid, Ars Amatoria 3.728: Et 'zephyri molles auraque' dixit 'ades!'

Petronius, Satyricon 134: … fundit opes, scopulique atque horrida saxa Niliacas iaculantur aquas. Milli pontus inertes submittit fluctus, zephyríque tacentia ponunt ante meos sua flabra pedes. Mihi flumina parent Hyrcanaeque tigres et iussi stare dracones …

All forms of Zephyrus (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.