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laudibus

laudibus is a Latin form of laus, meaning “praise; glory, fame; merit, worth”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun.

Found 260 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 1.69: … . Erat enim iter a proposito diversum, contrariamque in partem iri videbatur. Duces vero eorum consilium suum laudibus efferebant, quod se castris tenuissent; multumque eorum opinionem adiuvabat, quod sine iumentis impedimentisq …

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.22: … am optútu adservantem árborem? Multa ália victrix nóstra lustravít manus, Nec quísquam e nostris spólia cepit laúdibus. Possumusne nos contemnere dolorem, cum ipsum Herculem tam intoleranter dolere videamus?

Lucan, Civil War 1.448: Laudibus in longum vates dimittitis aevum,

All forms of laus (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.