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saevos

saevos is a Latin form of saevus, meaning “fierce, savage”. It is the accusative plural masculine adjective.

Found 54 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 7.664: Pila manu saevosque gerunt in bella dolones

Martial, Epigrammata 2.75.7: Saevos et infelix furiali dente peremit:

Propertius, Elegiae 4.4.40: candidaque in saeuos inguina uersa canis?

All forms of saevus (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.