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lineae

lineae is a Latin form of lineus, meaning “of linen, linen”. It is the nominative plural feminine adjective or vocative plural feminine adjective or dative singular feminine adjective or genitive singular feminine adjective.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 1.10.39: … bus pueri ludere solebamus. sed alia maiora sunt. nam quis non ita proponenti credat? quorum locorum extremae lineae eandem mensuram colligunt, eorum spatium quoque, quod iis lineis continetur, par sit necesse est.

All forms of lineus (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.