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hortis

hortis is a Latin form of hortus, meaning “garden; (horti) park, pleasure gardens”. It is the ablative plural masculine noun.

Found 83 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.121: … quae adportata sunt, ad aedem honoris et virtutis itemque aliis in locis videmus. nihil in aedibus, nihil in hortis posuit, nihil in suburbano; putavit, si urbis ornamenta domum suam non contulisset, domum suam ornamento urbi …

Martial, Epigrammata 4.64.2: Hortis Hesperidum beatiora

All forms of hortus (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.