sacrum – Latin noun declension

Latin noun forms of sacrum

Noun: sacrum
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter Declension: Second

Nominative

Singularsacrum
Pluralsacra

Genitive

Singularsacrī
Pluralsacrōrum

Dative

Singularsacrō
Pluralsacrīs

Accusative

Singularsacrum
Pluralsacra

Ablative

Singularsacrō
Pluralsacrīs

Vocative

Singularsacrum
Pluralsacra

Sample Sentences

  • ‘Sacra suōsque tibī commendat Troia penātēs.’ ([Aeneas dreams that Hector tells him:] “‘Troy entrusts to you her sacred objects and household gods.’”) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 2.293]
  • Tū modo posce deōs veniam, sacrīsque litātīs, [...]. (“You have only to ask the gods for their pardon, and after you have propitiated them with sacrifices, ….”
  • (In other words, Anna assumes that these sacrificial rites will earn Dido a favorable divine response.)) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.50]
  • quo foedere et Sabinos in civitatem adscivit sacris conmunicatis et regnum suum cum illorum rege sociavit (By this compact he admitted the Sabines into the city, gave them a participation in the religious ceremonies, and divided his power with their king.) [c. 54-51 B.C.E., Cicero, De re publica, 2.7.13]
  • sacra privata perpetua manento (Let private devotions be perpetually practised.) [c. 51 B.C.E., Cicero, De Legibus, 2.9.22]
  • at mihi iam puero caelestia sacra placebant inque suum furtim Musa trahebat opus (But even as a boy the heavenly poems delighted me, and the Muse was drawing me secretly to her work.) [c. 8-18 AD, Ovid, Tristia, 4.10.19]
  • sacra tori coitusque novos thalamosque recentes primaque deserti referebam foedera lecti
  • I told Aurora of our wedding secrets and all refreshing mysteries of coition – and my first union on my now-deserted couch. [8 AD, Ovid, Metamorphoses, 7.709]

Etymology

From sacer (“sacred, holy”).

Verbs referencing "sacrum"

Portuguese Nouns sacro, Polish Nouns sakra.

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