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tenebris

tenebris is a Latin form of tenebrae, meaning “darkness, shadows; night; obscurity”. It is the ablative plural feminine noun.

Found 302 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.81.5: Prospectu tenebris adempto multa utrimque vulnera accipiuntur. Complura tormentis tela coniciuntur.

Silius Italicus, Punica 7.329: bellantem somnum, ‘Tenebris, fortissime ductor,

All forms of tenebrae (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.