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passuum

passuum is a Latin form of passus, meaning “step, pace; (mille passuum) a mile”. It is the genitive plural masculine noun.

Found 225 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.2.6: Pro multitudine autem hominum et pro gloria belli atque fortitudinis angustos se fines habere arbitrabantur, qui in longitudinem milia passuum CCXL, in latitudinem CLXXX patebant.

All forms of passus (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.