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veteranos

veteranos is a Latin form of veteranus, meaning “veteran”. It is the accusative plural masculine adjective.

Found 43 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 5.3: … dementiae. primum duces eos laudavistis qui contra illum bellum privato consilio suscepissent; deinde milites veteranos qui, cum ab Antonio in colonias essent deducti, illius beneficio libertatem populi Romani anteposuerunt.

Suetonius, Divus Julius 29.2: … eteri quoque imperatores ab exercitibus discederent; confisus, ut putant, facilius se, simul atque libuisset, ueteranos conuocaturum quam Pompeium nouos milites. cum aduersariis autem pepigit, ut dimissis octo legionibus Transalp …

All forms of veteranus (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.