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floribus

floribus is a Latin form of flos, meaning “flower, blossom; prime, best part”. It is the ablative plural masculine noun.

Found 74 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.77: … tae matronas et virgines convenisse cum Diana exportaretur ex oppido, unxisse unguentis, complesse coronis et floribus, ture, odoribus incensis usque ad agri finis prosecutas esse?

Vergil, Eclogues 2.58: Heu, heu, quid volui misero mihi! Floribus austrum

All forms of flos (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.