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olivae

olivae is a Latin form of oliva, meaning “olive; olive tree”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun or nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 41 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.45: … e illi, apud quosdam etiam multo magis. ergo hi dei sunt habendi mortalibus nati matribus. Quid Aristaeus qui olivae dicitur inventor Apollinis filius, Theseus qui Neptuni, reliqui quorum patres di, non erunt in deorum numero? …

Silius Italicus, Punica 13.69: praetendens dextra ramum canentis oliuae

All forms of oliva (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.