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complures

complures, more than one, not a few, several, a number, many

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complures hostium necati sunt
many of the enemies have been killed

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compluribusque Adjective: masculine dative plural, Adjective: neuter ablative plural, Adjective: feminine dative plural, Adjective: masculine ablative plural, Adjective: neuter dative plural, Adjective: feminine ablative plural of complures

See compluribusque in Morpho

com-plūres (conp-), a, and (mostly ante-class.) ia; gen. ium (cf. Gell. 5, 21, 6; Charis. pp. 56 and 100 P.; Ter. Phorm. 611 Don.), adj., more than one, not a few, several, very many; as adj. or subst., wholly without comp. force (freq. and class.).
  • I Adj.
          • α Nom.: complures consules, Cic. Fam. 10, 6, 3: Volcani, id. N. D. 3, 22, 55; Nep. Epam. 4 fin. al.: mulieres complures, Ter. Ad. 230: fana compluria, Cato ap. Don. l. l.: nova, Ter. Phorm. l. l.: genera, Cic. Fragm. ap. Don. l. l.: scyphorum paria complura, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 47; so, genera ambiguorum, id. de Or. 2, 26, 111 (al. plura): loca, Liv. 40, 45, 3: sacella publica, id. 40, 51, 8.—
          • β Gen.: vita excellentium virorum complurium, Nep. Epam. 4 fin.—
          • γ Dat.: ut compluribus tonsoribus operam daret, Suet. Aug. 79.—
          • δ Acc.: servos complures, Ter. Heaut. 65; so, menses, id. Phorm. 519: dies, id. Hec. 185; Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 2: alios, * Hor. S. 1, 10, 87.—
          • ε Abl.: ratibus compluribus factis, Caes. B. G. 1, 8 Oud. N. cr.; 8, 14 ib. et saep.—
          • ζ Sup.: buceta complurima, Gell. 11, 1, 1 Hertz.—
  • II As subst.
          • α complūres, ĭum, m. and f., several, many persons, etc.: Graecis institutionibus eruditi, Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 8; Nep. Timol. 5, 2: (ea) compluribus narravit, Sall. C. 23, 4: mandata ad complures dare, Suet. Tib. 12: complures hostium, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48.—
          • β complūra, ium, n., many things: complura ne posui quidem, Caecil. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3: ejusdem generis complura, Caes. B. C. 2, 12 fin.

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