testudo: all forms
testudo means “tortoise; shell; testudo (shield formation); lyre”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Forms
| Feminine | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | testudo |
| Genitive | testudinis |
| Dative | testudini |
| Accusative | testudinem |
| Ablative | testudine |
| Vocative | testudo |
| Locative | testudine |
| Feminine | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | testudines |
| Genitive | testudinum · testudinium |
| Dative | testudinibus |
| Accusative | testudines |
| Ablative | testudinibus |
| Vocative | testudines |
| Locative | testudinibus |
Meaning and examples of testudo
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.