nives

nives is a Latin form of nix, meaning “snow”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun or 2nd person singular future active indicative.

Found 119 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 1.48: … enim tempestas cooritur, ut numquam illis locis maiores aquas fuisse constaret. Tum autem ex omnibus montibus nives proluit ac summas ripas fluminis superavit pontesque ambo, (pios C. Fabius fecerat, uno die interrupit. Quae …

Martial, Epigrammata 5.37.6: Nivesque primas liliumque non tactum;

Livy, Ab urbe condita 21.32.7: … a prius, qua incerta in maius uero ferri solent, praecepta res erat, tamen ex propinquo uisa montium altitudo niuesque caelo prope immixtae, tecta informia imposita rupibus, pecora iumentaque torrida frigore, homines intonsi …

All forms of nix (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.