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ovans

ovans is a Latin form of ovo, meaning “rejoice, exult; celebrate a minor triumph (ovatio)”. It is the present active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 70 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 5.331: Hic iuvenis iam victor ovans vestigia presso

Suetonius, Divus Augustus 22.1: … ta urbe ante memoriam suam clausum in multo breuiore temporis spatio terra marique pace parta ter clusit. bis ouans ingressus est urbem, post Philippense et rursus post Siculum bellum. curulis triumphos tris egit, Delmaticum, …

All forms of ovo (conjugation 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.