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exploratores

exploratores is a Latin form of explorator, meaning “investigator, one who searches out; scout, spy”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun or nominative plural masculine noun or vocative plural masculine noun.

Found 42 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.12.2: Ubi per exploratores Caesar certior factus est tres iam partes copiarum Helvetios id flumen traduxisse, quartam vero partem citra flumen Ararim reliquam esse, de tertia vigilia cum legionibus tribus e castris profectus ad eam partem pervenit quae nondum flumen transierat.

Martial, Epigrammata 8.50.4: Exploratores nubila massa focos;

All forms of explorator (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.