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speciem

speciem is a Latin form of species, meaning “appearance, sight; kind”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 541 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.51.1: … castris minoribus constituit, quod minus multitudine militum legionariorum pro hostium numero valebat, ut ad speciem alariis uteretur; ipse triplici instructa acie usque ad castra hostium accessit.

Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.612: Bos quoque formosa est. Speciem Saturnia vaccae,

All forms of species (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.