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aprum

aprum is a Latin form of aper, meaning “wild boar”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 38 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.95: … et commode dicant, velut in hac re aiebant in labores Herculis non minus hunc immanissimum verrem quam illum aprum Erymanthium referri oportere.

Tacitus, Dialogus 1·2: … otae dictionis penitus exciperem, quamvis maligne plerique opinarentur, nec Secundo promptum esse sermonem et Aprum ingenio potius et vi naturae quam institutione et litteris famam eloquentiae consecutum. nam et Secundo purus …

All forms of aper (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.