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decemviris

decemviris is a Latin form of decemviri, meaning “the decemvirs (board of ten men, esp. the lawgivers of 451 BC)”. It is the ablative plural masculine noun or dative plural masculine noun.

Found 27 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.34.8: iam plebs, praeterquam quod consulum nomen haud secus quam regum perosa erat, ne tribunicium quidem auxilium cedentibus in vicem appellatione decemviris quaerebat.

All forms of decemviri (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.