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pristinam

pristinam is a Latin form of pristinus, meaning “former, earlier, original”. It is the accusative singular feminine adjective.

Found 41 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.26.5: Nostri, simul in arido constiterunt, suis omnibus consecutis, in hostes impetum fecerunt atque eos in fugam dederunt; neque longius prosequi potuerunt, quod equites cursum tenere atque insulam capere non potuerant. Hoc unum ad pristinam fortunam Caesari defuit.

All forms of pristinus (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.