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hastam

hastam is a Latin form of hasta, meaning “spear”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 140 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 2.64: … illud scelus sectionis auderet accedere, inventus est nemo praeter Antonium, praesertim cum tot essent circum hastam illam qui alia omnia auderent: unus inventus est qui id auderet quod omnium fugisset et reformidasset audacia …

Vergil, Aeneid 11.91: Hastam alii galeamque ferunt, nam cetera Turnus

All forms of hasta (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.