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exiguae

exiguae is a Latin form of exiguus, meaning “small, scanty, meager, short”. It is the nominative plural feminine adjective or vocative plural feminine adjective or dative singular feminine adjective or genitive singular feminine adjective.

Found 27 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 1.78: … b Ilerda frumentum iussi erant efferre, cetrati auxiliaresque, nullam, quorum erant et facultates ad parandum exiguae et corpora insueta ad onera portanda. Itaque magnus eorum cotidie numerus ad Caesarem perfugiebat. In his era …

Martial, Epigrammata 8.33.9: Exiguae volitat suspensa vapore lucernae

All forms of exiguus (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.