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syllabam

syllabam is a Latin form of syllaba, meaning “syllable”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 6.58.7: … rimere possim, propter quod linguae nostrae convicium feci? Magis damnabis angustias Romanas, si scieris unam syllabam esse, quam mutare non possum. Quae sit haec, quaeris? . Duri tibi videor ingenii; in medio positum, posse sic …

All forms of syllaba (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.