syllabis

syllabis is a Latin form of syllaba, meaning “syllable”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun or dative plural feminine noun.

Found 33 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Orator 194: … um recepit oratio. Ephous vero ne spondeum quidem, quem fugit, intellegit esse aequalem dactylo, quem probat. Syllabis enim metiendos pedes, non intervallis existimat; quod idem facit in trochaeo, qui temporibus et intervallis e …

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 11_13.88.39: … tos non habeam, computabo? Et Aristarchi ineptias, quibus aliena carmina conpunxit, recognoscam et aetatem in syllabis conteram? Itane in geometriae pulvere haerebo? Adeo mihi praeceptum illud salutare excidit: Tempori parce? Ha …

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.