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noctes

noctes is a Latin form of nox, meaning “night”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun or nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 260 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.13.4: Nos nihil de eo percontationibus reperiebamus, nisi certis ex aqua mensuris breviores esse quam in continenti noctes videbamus.

Terence, Eunuchus 1.2.193: Noctes diesque me ames; me desideres;

Plautus, Amphitruo 1.1.168: nóctesque diésque assiduó satis superque est

All forms of nox (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.