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crinibus

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

Found 80 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.9: … neribus, ad extremum auxilium descenderunt servosque omnes puberes liberaverunt et praesectis omnium mulierum crinibus tormenta effecerunt. Quorum cognita sententia Octavius quinis castris oppidum circumdedit atque uno tempore o …

Ovid, Amores 1.1.11: Crinibus insignem quis acuta cuspide Phoebum

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.