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dubio

dubio is a Latin form of dubius, meaning “doubtful, uncertain”. It is the ablative singular neuter adjective.

It can also be a form of dubium, “doubt (sine dubio, without doubt)”.

Found 273 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.6: etenim sine dubio, iudices, in hac causa ea res in discrimen adducitur. reus est enim nocentissimus; qui si condemnatur, desine …

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 6.53.6: … culas sentiunt; adhuc dissimulamus et aut talum extorsisse dicimus nos aut in exercitatione aliqua laborasse. Dubio et incipiente morbo quaeritur nomen, qui ubi etiam talaria coepit intendere et utrosque dextros pedes fecit, …

All forms of dubius (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.