verecundiae

verecundiae is a Latin form of verecundia, meaning “modesty, shame, sense of shame; respect”. It is the nominative plural feminine noun or vocative plural feminine noun or dative singular feminine noun or genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 44 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Republica 4.4: nudari puberem. Ita sunt alte repetita quasi fundamenta quaedam verecundiae. Iuventutis vero exercitatio quam absurda in gymnasiis! quam levis epheborum illa militia! quam contrectation …

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 2.1.5: Sed quo matronale decus uerecundiae munimento tutius esset, in ius uocanti matronam corpus eius adtingere non permiserunt, ut inuiolata manus ali …

All forms of verecundia (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.