crines

crines is a Latin form of crinis, meaning “hair, lock of hair”. It is the nominative plural masculine noun.

Found 123 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 4.138: Cui pharetra ex auro, crines nodantur in aurum,

Petronius, Satyricon 126·2: … imulacris emendatiorem. Nulla vox est quae formam eius possit comprehendere, nam quicquid dixero, minus erit. Crines ingenio suo flexi per totos se umeros effuderant, frons minima et quae radices capillorum retro flexerat, sup …

All forms of crinis (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.