Latin Word of the Day
domus
/DOH-mus/ • noun — 9th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: house or home
Examples
- Ego in domo vivo.
(I live in a house.) - Domus mea est pulchra.
(My home is beautiful.) - Multi domos in urbe habent.
(Many people have houses in the city.)
Synonyms
- aedificium
- habitatio
The word 'domus' is commonly used to refer to a physical house, but it can also convey a sense of belonging or a familial atmosphere, making it a versatile term for discussing both buildings and homes.
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