tenebrae

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Noun

tenebrae (genitive tenebrārum); f, pl, first declension

  1. darkness, especially the darkness of night
  2. (poetic) shadow of death
  3. prison, dungeon
  4. (by extension) gloom or darkness of the mind

[edit] Inflection

Number Plural
nominative tenebrae
genitive tenebrārum
dative tenebrïs
accusative tenebrās
ablative tenebrïs
vocative tenebrae

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  • tenebrae” in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary (Oxford: Clarendon Press)