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imagines

imagines is a Latin form of imago, meaning “image, likeness; ghost”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 213 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.123: … um transtulit. viginti et septem praeterea tabulas pulcherrime pictas ex eadem aede sustulit, in quibus erant imagines Siciliae regum ac tyrannorum, quae non solum pictorum artificio delectabant, sed etiam commemoratione hominum …

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 1.37: … us amicus Appius faciebat, inde in vicinia nostra Averni lacus, únde animae excitántur obscura úmbra opertae, imágines mórtuorum, alto óstio Acherúntis, salso sánguine. has tamen imagines loqui volunt, quod fieri nec sine lingua …

Suetonius, Galba 3.1: Imagines et elogia uniuersi generis exequi longum est, familiae breuiter attingam. qui primus Sulpiciorum cognomen Gal …

All forms of imago (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.