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religionibus

religionibus is a Latin form of religio, meaning “religious awe, piety; religion, worship; scruple, obligation; superstition”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun or dative plural feminine noun.

Found 62 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.6.3: Id factum ex suis hospitibus Caesar cognoverat. Ille omnibus primo precibus petere contendit ut in Gallia relinqueretur, partim quod insuetus navigandi mare timeret, partim quod religionibus impediri sese diceret.

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 7.12.5: Nam in libro De Religionibus secundo: Sacellum. est, inquit, locus parvus deo sacratus cuin ara. Deinde addit verba haec: Sacellum ex duobus verbis arbitror compositum sacri et cellae, quasi sacra cella.

All forms of religio (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.