fenus, fenoris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Lesser
interest, usury, profit on capital; investments; advantage, profit, gain;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fenus | fenora |
| Gen. | fenoris | fenorum, fenorium |
| Dat. | fenori | fenoribus |
| Acc. | fenus | fenora |
| Voc. | fenus | fenora |
| Abl. | fenore | fenoribus |
Examples
Satura IX
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...tuta senectus a tegete et baculo? uiginti milia fenus pigneribus positis, argenti uascula puri, sed quae Fabricius censor..."Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...potero. Male valeo: pars fati est. Familia decubuit, fenus offendit, domus crepuit, damna, vulnera, labores, metus incucurrerunt: solet..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...coerces et necas rectam indolem? seges illa magnum fenus agricolae dabit quaecumque laetis tenera luxuriat satis, arborque celso..."Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Plautio consulibus. Semunciarium tantum ex unciario fenus factum et in pensiones aequas triennii, ita ut quarta praesens esset..."Liber VI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...abesse spes veteris levandi fenoris, ut tributo novum fenus contraheretur in murum a censoribus locatum saxo quadrato faciundum..."