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gravi

gravi is a Latin form of gravis, meaning “heavy; serious; important”. It is the ablative singular masculine adjective or ablative singular feminine adjective or ablative singular neuter adjective.

Found 281 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.24.2: … magnitudinem nisi in alto constitui non poterant, militibus autem, ignotis locis, impeditis manibus, magno et gravi onere armorum oppressis simul et de navibus desiliendum et in fluctibus consistendum et cum hostibus erat pug …

Suetonius, Divus Julius 49.1: Pudicitiae eius famam nihil quidem praeter Nicomedis contubernium laesit, graui tamen et perenni obprobrio et ad omnium conuicia exposito. omitto Calui Licini FPR p.322 notissimos uersus: B …

Phaedrus, Fabulae 1.29.2: Gravi destringunt alios contumelia

All forms of gravis (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.