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cetera

cetera is a Latin form of ceterus, meaning “the other, the rest”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective or nominative singular feminine adjective or nominative plural neuter adjective.

It can also be a form of ceterum, “but, however; besides, for the rest; (ceteri, -ae, -a) the rest, the others”.

Found 1,224 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 8.46.2: Quam rem sicuti cetera celeriter feliciterque confecit. Namque omnes Aquitaniae civitates legatos ad Caesarem miserunt obsidesque ei dederunt.

Vergil, Georgics 3.3: Cetera, quae vacuas tenuissent carmine mentes,

Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 4.2.1029: Tu cétera cura et cóntempla et de meís venator vérbis.

All forms of ceterus (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.