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voluptate

voluptate is a Latin form of voluptas, meaning “pleasure”. It is the ablative singular feminine noun.

Found 261 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.53.6: … uum familiarem et hospitem, ereptum ex manibus hostium sibi restitutum videbat neque eius calamitate de tanta voluptate et gratulatione quicquam fortuna deminuerat.

Cicero, De Divinatione 2.59: … , quod Platonis politian nuper apud me mures corroserunt de re publica debui pertimescere, aut, si Epicuri de Voluptate liber rosus esset, putarem annonam in macello cariorem fore!

Suetonius, Divus Augustus 45.1: … rabat, quod inter spectandum epistulis libellisque legendis aut rescribendis uacaret, seu studio spectandi ac uoluptate, qua teneri se neque dissimulauit umquam et saepe ingenue professus est.

All forms of voluptas (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.