saxis

saxis is a Latin form of saxum, meaning “rock, stone”. It is the ablative plural neuter noun.

Found 165 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.22.5: commissis suarum turrium malis adaequabant, et apertos cuniculos praeusta et praeacuta materia et pice fervefacta et maximi ponderis saxis morabantur moenibusque appropinquare prohibebant.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 1.37: … ueri, movetur audiens tam grande carmen: Ádsum atque advenio Ácherunte víx via alta atque árdua Pér speluncas sáxis structas ásperis pendéntibus Máxumis, ubi rígida constat crássa caligo ínferum, tantumque valuit error—qui mi …

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 6.31.17: … aret saxeum dorsum impactosque fluctus in immensum elidit et tollit; vastus illic fragor canumque circa mare. Saxis deinde pilae adicientur quae procedente tempore enatam insulam imitentur. Habebit hic portus, et iam habet no …

All forms of saxum (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.