custodes

custodes is a Latin form of custos, meaning “guard, keeper, guardian”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 111 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.20.5: … onet ut in reliquum tempus omnes suspiciones vitet; praeterita se Diviciaco fratri condonare dicit. Dumnorigi custodes ponit, ut quae agat, quibuscum loquatur scire possit.

Martial, Epigrammata 10.69.1: Custodes das, Polla, viro, non accipis ipsa.

All forms of custos (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.