verticem

verticem is a Latin form of vertex, meaning “whirlpool; top, summit; crown of the head”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 53 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.106: paribusque stellis similiter distinctis eundem caeli verticem lustrat parva Cynosura. hac fidunt duce nocturna Phoenices in alto. sed prior illa magis stellis distincta re …

Suetonius, Caligula 50.1: … ilitate maxima ceruicis et crurum, oculis et temporibus concauis, fronte lata et torua, capillo raro at circa uerticem nullo, hirsutus cetera. quare transeunte eo prospicere ex superiore parte aut omnino quacumque de causa capra …

All forms of vertex (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.