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pravo

pravo is a Latin form of pravus, meaning “crooked; wrong, perverse, bad”. It is the ablative singular neuter adjective.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to Atticus 1.13.2: … io consulis. Tertius est Catulus, quartus, si etiam hoc quaeris, Hortensius. consul autem ipse parvo animo et pravo tamen cavillator genere illo moroso quod etiam sine dicacitate ridetur, facie magis quam facetiis ridiculus, …

Phaedrus, Fabulae 5.5.1: Pravo favore labi mortales solent

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 2.7e.1: … i, si Karthaginiensium senatus in militiae negotiis procurandis uiolentiam intueri uelimus, a quo duces bella prauo consilio gerentes, etiam si prospera fortuna subsecuta esset, cruci tamen suffigebantur, quod bene gesserant …

All forms of pravus (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.