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retia

retia is a Latin form of rete, meaning “net, snare”. It is the nominative plural neuter noun.

Found 59 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Eclogues 3.75: si, dum tu sectaris apros, ego retia servo?

Ovid, Heroides 5.19: Retia saepe comes maculis distincta tetendi;

All forms of rete (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.