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aemula

aemula is a Latin form of aemulus, meaning “rivaling, emulous; (noun) rival”. It is the nominative singular feminine adjective.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 5.187: parte prior, partem rostro premit aemula Pristis.

Martial, Epigrammata 4.25.1: Aemula Baianis Altini litora villis

Plautus, Rudens 1.4.240b: Mihi es aémula.

All forms of aemulus (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.