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veneficii

veneficii is a Latin form of veneficium, meaning “poisoning; sorcery”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 33 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Ovid, Remedia amoris 251: Ista veneficii vetus est via; noster Apollo

Suetonius, Divus Augustus 56.3: cum Asprenas Nonius artius ei iunctus causam ueneficii accusante Cassio Seuero diceret, consuluit senatum, quid officii sui putaret; cunctari enim se, ne si superes …

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 2.5.3: Veneficii quaestio et moribus et legibus Romanis ignota conplurium matronarum patefacto scelere orta est. quae, cum uir …

All forms of veneficium (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.