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umbras

umbras is a Latin form of umbra, meaning “shadow, shade; ghost”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 258 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to Atticus 15.20.4: … m; sed ei ex praediis ut cadet ita solvetur, mihi autem opus est universo. equidem etsi mihi videtur iste qui umbras timet ad caedem spectare, tamen nisi explicata solutione non sum discessurus. sitne autem explicata necne tec …

Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.48: Eurydicenque vocant. Umbras erat illa recentes

Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae 2.M5.12: Vmbras altissima pinus.

All forms of umbra (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.