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similia

similia is a Latin form of similis, meaning “like, similar (+gen. or dat.)”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective.

Found 250 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 3.22: … is sic loquitur? deinde: nec timor quem denuntiat inimicus. quid ergo? ab amico timor denuntiari solet? Horum similia deinceps. nonne satius est mutum esse quam quod nemo intellegat dicere? en cur magister eius ex oratore arato …

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 4.11: Similia dici possunt de explicatione naturae, qua et hi utuntur et vestri, neque vero ob duas modo causas, quo modo E …

All forms of similis (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.