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pietatem

pietatem is a Latin form of pietas, meaning “sense of duty, devotion (to gods, country, family); piety; loyalty”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 67 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro M. Caelio 1: … ab eius filio quem ipse in iudicium et vocet et vocarit, oppugnari autem opibus meretriciis: Atratini ipsius pietatem non reprehendat, libidinem muliebrem comprimendam putet, vos laboriosos existimet quibus otiosis ne in commun …

Cicero, De Officiis 3.82: … sse, sed tamen, ut res possit intellegi: Nam sí violandum est Iús, regnandi grátia Violándum est; aliis rébus pietatém colas. Capitalis Eteocles vel potius Euripides, qui id unum, quod omnum sceleratissimum fuerit, exceperit!

Seneca the Younger, Agamemnon 957b: Pietatem doces?

All forms of pietas (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.