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gemina

gemina is a Latin form of geminus, meaning “twin; double, paired; (gemini) twins”. It is the nominative plural neuter adjective or vocative plural neuter adjective or accusative plural neuter adjective or ablative singular feminine adjective.

It can also be a form of gemino, “double, repeat; (geminus) twin”.

Found 79 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 118: … t hic discipulus magistro tantulum de arte concedere? par est avaritia, similis improbitas, eadem impudentia, gemina audacia.

Tacitus, Historiae 3.7: Vulgata victoria legiones septima Galbiana, tertia decima Gemina cum Vedio Aquila legato Patavium alacres veniunt. ibi pauci dies ad requiem sumpti, et Minicius Iustus praefe …

Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 4.1.975: eius huc gémina venit Ephesum et mater, accersuntque eam.

All forms of geminus (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.