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carminis

carminis is a Latin form of carmen, meaning “song, poem”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 62 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Republica 1.56: … r ergo Aratum, qui magnis de rebus dicere exordiens a Iove incipiendum putat. Quo Iove? aut quid habet illius carminis simile haec oratio? Tantum, inquit, ut rite ab eo dicendi principia capiamus, quem unum omnium deorum et homi …

Ovid, Amores 2.17.21: Carminis hoc ipsum genus inpar; sed tamen apte

All forms of carmen (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.