amplexu

amplexu is a Latin form of amplector, meaning “embrace, clasp; welcome, cherish; include”.

It can also be a form of amplexus, “embrace”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun or supine dative singular neuter.

Found 67 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.117: … cum munito tum ex omni aditu vel terra vel mari praeclaro ad aspectum, et portus habet prope in aedificatione amplexuque urbis inclusos; qui cum diversos inter se aditus habeant, in exitu coniunguntur et confluunt. Eorum coniun …

Martial, Epigrammata 6.68.10: Amplexu teneri sollicitata viri?

All forms of amplector (conjugation 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.