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acie

acie is a Latin form of acies, meaning “battle line; sharp edge; sight”. It is the ablative singular feminine noun.

Found 664 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.24.3: ita ut supra se totum montem hominibus compleret; impedimenta sarcinasque in unum locum conferri et eum ab iis qui in superiore acie constiterant muniri iussit.

Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 1.1.4: praestringat oculorum aciem in ácie hostibus.

All forms of acies (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.