cervicibus

cervicibus is a Latin form of cervix, meaning “neck, nape of the neck”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun.

Found 93 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.135: … um postulatur; quid facis, quid decernis? recuperatores dicis te daturum. bene agis; tametsi qui tantis erunt cervicibus recuperatores qui audeant in provincia, cum praetor adsit, non solum contra voluntatem eius sed etiam contra …

Suetonius, Divus Augustus 67.2: … li, per occasionem ualitudinis mortisque eius superbe auareque in prouincia grassatos, oneratos graui pondere ceruicibus praecipitauit in flumen.

All forms of cervix (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.