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pudicitiam

pudicitiam is a Latin form of pudicitia, meaning “chastity, modesty”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 65 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.68: … tem animadvertendum putaret; quodsi hoc iure legati populi Romani in socios nationesque exteras uterentur, ut pudicitiam liberorum servare ab eorum libidine tutam non liceret, quidvis esse perpeti satius quam in tanta vi atque ace …

Juvenal, Saturae 2.6.1: Credo Pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam

Plautus, Cistellaria 1.1.88: neque pudícitiam meam mi álius quisquam imminuit.

All forms of pudicitia (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.