CIUES, ciues
Sounds Like: KEE-wes
Translations: citizens, fellow citizens, countrymen
From the root: CIVIS
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: CIUES is the nominative or vocative plural form of the Latin noun 'civis', meaning 'citizen'. It refers to multiple inhabitants of a city or state who possess certain rights and responsibilities. It can be used to address or refer to a group of citizens.
Inflection: Nominative or Vocative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, CIVIS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- CIVIS — citizen, a citizen, fellow citizen, a fellow citizen
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