urbes

urbes is a Latin form of urbs, meaning “city; (the City) Rome”. It is the nominative plural feminine noun or accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 616 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.15.1: Omnium consensu hac sententia probata uno die amplius XX urbes Biturigum incenduntur.

Cicero, De Imperio Cn. Pompei Ad Quirites 65: … terris nostris magistratibus religiosum, quam civitatem sanctam, quam domum satis clausam ac munitam fuisse? Vrbes iam locupletes et copiosae requiruntur quibus causa belli propter diripiendi facultatem inferatur.

Cicero, De Officiis 2.15: … multae nobis artes ministrarent? quibus rebus exculta hominum vita tantum distat a victu et cultu bestiarum. Urbes vero sine hominum coetu non potuissent nec aedificari nec frequentari; ex quo leges moresque constituti, tum …

All forms of urbs (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.