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caespite

caespite is a Latin form of caespes, meaning “turf, sod”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun.

Found 45 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Eclogues 1.69: pauperis et tuguri congestum caespite culmen,

All forms of caespes (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.