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moram

moram is a Latin form of mora, meaning “delay”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 198 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.9.3: Cognoverat enim magnam partem equitatus ab iis aliquot diebus ante praedandi frumentandi causa ad Ambivaritos trans Mosam missam: hos expectari equites atque eius rei causa moram interponi arbitrabatur.

Plautus, Casina 3.5.690: Moram óffers mihi.

Plautus, Pseudolus 1.3.246: Quid hóc est? quis ést qui morám mi occupáto

All forms of mora (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.