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stimulos

stimulos is a Latin form of stimulus, meaning “goad, spur; incentive”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 44 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.73.9: Id ex similitudine floris lilium appellabant. Ante haec taleae pedem longae ferreis hamis infixis totae in terram infodiebantur mediocribusque intermissis spatiis omnibus locis disserebantur; quos stimulos nominabant.

Lucan, Civil War 1.120: Permissum ducibus. Stimulos dedit aemula virtus.

All forms of stimulus (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.