lite

lite is a Latin form of lis, meaning “lawsuit; quarrel, dispute”. It is the ablative singular noun.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.32: … , cum tuos omnis fructus publicano tradidisses et rem de manibus amisisses, tum bona tua repetere ac persequi lite atque iudicio.

Ovid, Ars Amatoria 2.153: Lite fugent nuptaeque viros nuptasque mariti,

All forms of lis (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.