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falce

falce is a Latin form of falx, meaning “sickle, scythe, pruning hook”. It is the ablative singular feminine adjective.

Found 32 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Eclogues 3.11: atque mala vitis incidere falce novellas.

Ovid, Amores 3.10.12: Falce coloratas subsecuitque comas;

All forms of falx (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.