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inferis

inferis is a Latin form of inferus, meaning “below, lower; (inferi) the dead, the underworld; (infimus, imus) lowest”.

It can also be a form of infans, “unable to speak; (noun) infant, small child; (infantia) infancy”.

It can also be a form of inferi, “the dead, the underworld”. It is the ablative plural masculine noun or ablative plural feminine adjective or ablative plural masculine adjective or 2nd person singular present passive subjunctive.

Found 48 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.94: quid exspectas? an dum ab inferis ipse malleolus exsistat, atque abs te officia tutelae sodalitatis familiaritatisque flagitet? ipsum putato ad …

All forms of inferus (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.