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vento

vento is a Latin form of ventus, meaning “wind”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun or dative singular masculine noun.

Found 214 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.13.9: Accedebat ut, cum [saevire ventus coepisset et] se vento dedissent, et tempestatem ferrent facilius et in vadis consisterent tutius et ab aestu relictae nihil saxa et cotes timerent; quarum rerum omnium nostris navibus casus erat extimescendus.

Suetonius, Divus Julius 66.1: … ere ultra aut opinari mihique, qui compertum habeo, credant; aut quidem uetustissima naue impositos quocumque uento in quascumque terras iubebo auehi.

Plautus, Cistellaria 1.1.14: Quód ille dixit, quí secundo vénto vectus ést tranquilló mari,

All forms of ventus (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.