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dotem

dotem is a Latin form of dos, meaning “dowry; gift, talent”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 66 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 11.12: … o capiti salvis nobis ominetur. cum hoc veteranus Cafo, quo neminem veterani peius oderunt. his quasi praeter dotem quam in civilibus malis acceperant agrum Campanum est largitus Antonius, ut haberent reliquorum nutriculas pr …

Terence, Phormio 2.1.297: Dotem daretis; quæreret alium virum.

All forms of dos (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.