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frux
frux
Latin
Noun
frūx f (genitive frūgis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | frūx | frūgēs |
genitive | frūgis | frūgum |
dative | frūgī | frūgibus |
accusative | frūgem | frūgēs |
ablative | frūge | frūgibus |
vocative | frūx | frūgēs |
References
- frux in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- frux in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “frux”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the earth brings forth fruit, crops: terra effert (more rarely fert, but not profert) fruges
- the earth brings forth fruit abundantly: terra fundit fruges
- to recover one's reason, be reasonable again: ad bonam frugem se recipere
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(ambiguous) to be economical: diligentem, frugi esse
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(ambiguous) a good, useful slave: frugi (opp. nequam) servus
- the earth brings forth fruit, crops: terra effert (more rarely fert, but not profert) fruges