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viles

viles is a Latin form of vilis, meaning “cheap; worthless, common, mean”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective or accusative plural masculine adjective or accusative plural feminine adjective.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 3.66: … atorem, hoc intellegi volumus, salutem hominum in eius esse tutela. minime autem convenit, cum ipsi inter nos viles neglectique simus, postulare ut diis inmortalibus cari simus et ab iis diligamur. Quem ad modum igitur membri …

Martial, Epigrammata 5.78.4: Viles Cappadocae gravesque porri,

All forms of vilis (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.