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caelitum

caelitum is a Latin form of caeles, meaning “the_Gods (usu. pl.); divinity, dweller in heaven; saint (Ecc)”. It is the genitive plural masculine noun or genitive plural feminine noun.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 4.63: … , primos tris versus revocasse dicitur Socrates: Neque tám terribilis úlla fando orátio est, Nec fórs nec ira caélitum invectúm malum, Quod nón natura humána patiendo écferat. est autem utilis ad persuadendum ea quae acciderint …

Catullus, Carmina lyrics.11.14: caelitum, temptare simul parati,

Seneca the Younger, Troades 665b: Caelitum appello fidem

All forms of caeles (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.