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amore

amore is a Latin form of amor, meaning “love”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun.

Found 643 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.20.3: quibus opibus ac nervis non solum ad minuendam gratiam, sed paene ad perniciem suam uteretur. Sese tamen et amore fraterno et existimatione vulgi commoveri.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.25: Sic me ípse viduus péstes excipio ánxias Amóre mortis términum anquiréns mali; Sed lónge a leto númine aspellór Iovis, Atque haéc vetusta, saéclis glomerata …

Cicero, De Fato 35: … sum haec praeterita? Quia sequitur illud: Nam númquam era errans méa domo ecferrét pedem, Medéa, animo aegra, amóre saevo saúcia, †non ut eae res causam adferrent amoris.

All forms of amor (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.