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invitas

invitas is a Latin form of invitus, meaning “unwilling”. It is the accusative plural feminine adjective.

It can also be a form of invito, “invite; entice; (invitus) unwilling”.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.94: … contra te testimonium dicere? cur pudentissimas lectissimasque feminas in tantum virorum conventum insolitas invitasque prodire cogis? recita omnium testimonia. testimonivm matris et aviae.

Martial, Epigrammata 1.23.1: Invitas nullum nisi cum quo, Cotta, lavaris

Silius Italicus, Punica 2.617: inuitas maculant cognato sanguine dextras

All forms of invitus (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.