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militem

militem is a Latin form of miles, meaning “soldier”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 321 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.52.2: Institutas turres, testudines munitionesque hostium admiratur; legione producta cognoscit non decimum quemque esse reliquum militem sine vulnere:

Suetonius, Divus Julius 65.1: Militem neque a moribus neque a fortuna probabat, sed tantum a uiribus, tractabatque pari seueritate atque indulgenti …

Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 4.6.1216: Era, éccum praesto mílitem.

All forms of miles (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.