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miseram

miseram is a Latin form of miser, meaning “wretched, unhappy”. It is the accusative singular feminine adjective.

Found 196 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 6.35.8: Atque unus ex captivis "Quid vos," inquit, "hanc miseram ac tenuem sectamini praedam, quibus licet iam esse fortunatissimos?

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 3.63: … autem alii, quos in luctu cum ipsa solitudine loqui saepe delectat, ut illa apud Ennium nutrix: Cupído cepit míseram nunc me próloqui Caelo átque terrae Médeai míserias.

Terence, Andria 1.5.240: Miseram me, quod verbum audio?

All forms of miser (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.