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custodiam

custodiam is a Latin form of custodia, meaning “guard, custody, protection; prison; guards”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 130 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 1.17: … rum in periculum esse venturum. Interim suos cohortatus tormenta in muris disponit certasque cuique partes ad custodiam urbis attribuit; militibus in contione agros ex suis possessionibus pollicetur, quaterna in singulos iugera e …

Curtius Rufus, Historiarum Alexandri Magni 5.11.6: … imus Graeciam, nulla Bactra sunt nobis, spes omnis in te: utinam etiam ceteris esset. Plura dici non attinet. Custodiam corporis tui externus et alienigena non deposcerem, si crederem alium posse praestare.

All forms of custodia (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.