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vinclis

vinclis is a Latin form of vinculum, meaning “chain, bond, fetter; (pl.) prison”. It is the ablative plural neuter noun or dative plural neuter noun.

Found 87 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.149: … ror, spoliatos ferendum puto; navibus, mancipiis, mercibus ademptis in vincla mercatores esse coniectos et in vinclis civis Romanos necatos esse arguo.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.24: … tús refert. Sic hánc custodem maésti cruciatús alo, Quae mé perenni vívum foedat míseria. Namque, út videtis, vínclis constrictús Iovis Arcére nequeo díram volucrem a péctore.

Tibullus, Elegiae 2.3.80: non ego me uinclis uerberibusque nego.

All forms of vinculum (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.