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duces

duces is a Latin form of dux, meaning “leader, general”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun or nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 598 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.18.7: His rebus adducti non prius Viridovicem reliquosque duces ex concilio dimittunt quam ab iis sit concessum arma uti capiant et ad castra contendant.

All forms of dux (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.