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acumine

acumine is a Latin form of acumen, meaning “sharpened point, spur; sting; peak, promontory”. It is the ablative singular neuter noun.

Found 32 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 3.46: … e sententias? ego vero minime; video enim ab eo dici multa severe, multa praeclare. itaque, ut saepe dixi, de acumine agitur eius, non de moribus; quamvis spernat voluptates eas quas modo laudavit, ego tamen meminero quod videa …

All forms of acumen (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.