Latin Word of the Day
domus
DO-mus • noun (feminine) — 6th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: house; home
Examples
- Domus est calida.
(The house is warm.) - Puella in domō ludit.
(The girl plays in the house.) - Familia cenat in domō.
(The family dines in the house.)
Synonyms
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Domus is used for a dwelling or someone's home, often an urban household (as opposed to a rural villa). Common idioms include domi (at home) and domum (to home). The word is irregular in some cases (e.g., genitive domūs, alternative locative domī).
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