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pennis

pennis is a Latin form of penna, meaning “feather; wing”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun or dative plural feminine noun.

Found 92 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Georgics 4.73: tum trepidae inter se coeunt pennisque coruscant

Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.665: Lucifer ortus erat. Pennis ligat ille resumptis

All forms of penna (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.