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aliena

aliena is a Latin form of alienus, meaning “belonging to another, another's; foreign, strange; unfavorable, hostile”. It is the nominative singular feminine adjective or accusative plural neuter adjective.

Found 379 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.84.4: Multum ad terrendos nostros valet clamor, qui post tergum pugnantibus exstitit, quod suum periculum in aliena vident salute constare:

Martial, Epigrammata 1.66.13: Aliena quisquis recitat et petit famam,

Plautus, Persa 1.2.74: qui hic albo rete áliena oppugnant bona.

All forms of alienus (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.