insignia

insignia is a Latin form of insignis, meaning “marked, distinguished, notable; (insigne, n.) mark, badge, emblem”.

It can also be a form of insigne, “mark, sign; badge, emblem; (pl.) insignia, decorations”. It is the accusative plural neuter noun or nominative plural neuter adjective or vocative plural neuter adjective.

Found 154 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.21.5: Temporis tanta fuit exiguitas hostiumque tam paratus ad dimicandum animus ut non modo ad insignia accommodanda sed etiam ad galeas induendas scutisque tegimenta detrahenda tempus defuerit.

All forms of insignis (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.