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severi

severi is a Latin form of severus, meaning “serious, strict, stern, severe”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective or vocative plural masculine adjective or genitive singular neuter adjective or genitive singular masculine adjective.

Found 43 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro A. Cluentio 56: … ondemnato tamen habitus Oppianicum reum statim non fecit. voluit cognoscere utrum iudices in eos solos essent severi quos venenum habuisse ipsos comperissent, an etiam consilia conscientiasque eius modi facinorum supplicio dig …

Tacitus, Annales 1·43: … ta inpune erant. primus Augustus cognitionem de famosis libellis specie legis eius tractavit, commotus Cassii Severi libidine, qua viros feminasque inlustris procacibus scriptis diffamaverat; mox Tiberius, consultante Pompeio …

Suetonius, Caligula 16.1: … monstrosarum libidinum aegre ne profundo mergeret exoratus, urbe submouit. Titi Labieni, Cordi Cremuti, Cassi Seueri scripta senatus consultis abolita requiri et esse in manibus lectitarique permisit, quando maxime sua interes …

All forms of severus (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.