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motum

motum is a Latin form of moveo, meaning “move, stir; affect”.

It can also be a form of motus, “movement; disturbance”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun or perfect passive participle genitive plural neuter or perfect passive participle genitive plural masculine.

Found 189 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.23.5: … t monuitque, ut rei militaris ratio, maximeque ut maritimae res postularent, ut, cum celerem atque instabilem motum haberent, ad nutum et ad tempus omnes res ab iis administrarentur.

Horace, Carmina 2.1.1: Motum ex Metello consule civicum

All forms of moveo (conjugation 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.