faces

faces is a Latin form of fax, meaning “torch, firebrand; flame”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun or nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 225 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.24.4: Alii faces atque aridam materiem de muro in aggerem eminus iaciebant, picem reliquasque res, quibus ignis excitari potest, fundebant, ut quo primum curreretur aut cui rei ferretur auxilium vix ratio iniri posset.

Vergil, Aeneid 4.604: Quem metui moritura? Faces in castra tulissem,

All forms of fax (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.