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muros

muros is a Latin form of murus, meaning “wall, city wall”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 381 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.65.2: Helvii sua sponte cum finitimis proelio congressi pelluntur et Gaio Valerio Donnotauro, Caburi filio, principe civitatis, compluribusque aliis interfectis intra oppida ac muros compelluntur.

Curtius Rufus, Historiarum Alexandri Magni 4.2.9: Praeter hanc difficultatem haud minor alia erat. Muros turresque urbis praealtum mare ambiebat: non tormenta nisi e navibus procul excussa mitti, non scalae moenibu …

All forms of murus (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.