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exiguis

exiguis is a Latin form of exiguus, meaning “small, scanty, meager, short”. It is the ablative plural feminine adjective or ablative plural masculine adjective or dative plural neuter adjective or dative plural feminine adjective.

Found 31 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 8.5.1: … lamitate ceterorum ducti Carnutes desertis vicis oppidisque, quae tolerandae hiemis causa constitutis repente exiguis ad necessitatem aedificiis incolebant (nuper enim devicti complura oppida dimiserant), dispersi profugiunt.

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.