saxo

saxo is a Latin form of saxum, meaning “rock, stone”. It is the ablative singular neuter noun or dative singular neuter noun.

Found 195 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.68: … as Syracusanas omnes audistis, plerique nostis. opus est ingens, magnificum, regum ac tyrannorum; totum est e saxo in mirandam altitudinem depresso et multorum operis penitus exciso; nihil tam clausum ad exitum, nihil tam sa …

Plautus, Trinummus 2.1.266: peiús perit quasi saxó saliat:

Curtius Rufus, Historiarum Alexandri Magni 5.1.33: Saxo pilae, quae totum onus sustinent, instructae sunt: super pilas lapide quadrato solum stratum est patiens terr …

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.