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taedas

taedas is a Latin form of taeda, meaning “pine torch; wedding torch, marriage”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 43 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.106: … ula situs, umbilicus Siciliae nominatur. quam cum investigare et conquirere Ceres vellet, dicitur inflammasse taedas iis ignibus qui ex Aetnae vertice erumpunt; quas sibi cum ipsa praeferret, orbem omnem peragrasse terrarum.

All forms of taeda (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.