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penatibus

penatibus is a Latin form of penates, meaning “the Penates, household gods”. It is the ablative plural masculine noun or dative plural masculine noun.

Found 59 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 23: … perditum, qui nondum etiam omnia paterno funeri iusta solvisset, nudum eicit domo atque focis patriis disque penatibus praecipitem, iudices, exturbat, ipse amplissimae pecuniae fit dominus. qui in sua re fuisset egentissimus, er …

Vergil, Aeneid 3.12: cum sociis natoque Penatibus et magnis dis.

All forms of penates (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.