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pudicam

pudicam is a Latin form of pudicus, meaning “chaste, modest”. It is the accusative singular feminine adjective.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.102: … e, quoniam id viri nec vidisse neque nosse poterant. qualem porro illam feminam fuisse putatis, iudices, quam pudicam, quae cum Verre loqueretur, quam religiosam, quae sacrari spoliandi rationem ostenderet? ac minime mirum, qua …

Seneca the Elder, Excerpta Controversiae 2.7·2: Pudicam ille dixit, ego inpudicam: puto, plus credetis ciui quam peregrino, marito quam adultero. Ipsum elogium scrip …

All forms of pudicus (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.