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officia

officia is a Latin form of officium, meaning “duty; service”. It is the accusative plural neuter noun.

Found 227 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.33.2: At Cotta, qui cogitasset haec posse in itinere accidere atque ob eam causam profectionis auctor non fuisset, nulla in re communi saluti deerat et in appellandis cohortandisque militibus imperatoris et in pugna militis officia praestabat.

Seneca the Younger, De Beneficiis 1.2.5: Officia etiam ferae sentiunt, nec ullum tam immansuetum animal est, quod non cura mitiget et in amorem sui vertat. Le …

Plautus, Rudens 4.2.921: vigiláre decet hominém qui volt sua témperi conficere ófficia.

All forms of officium (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.