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in the PONS Dictionary

cervīx <īcis> f meist Pl

1.

cervix
Hals, Nacken, Genick
cervices alci [o. alcis] frangere
jmd. hinrichten
alci cervices dare
sich v. jmdm. töten lassen
praebere cervicem gladio poet
dare bracchia cervici
jmd. umarmen
pendēre in cervice alcis
an jmds. Hals hängen, jmd. umarmen
übtr esse in cervicibus alcis
jmdm. auf dem Nacken sitzen, jmd. bedrängen (z. B. v. Feind); unmittelbar bevorstehen; jmdm. auf dem Halse liegen (wie eine Last)
depellere [o. repellere] alqm [o. alqd] a cervicibus alcis
jmd./etw. (sich) vom Halse schaffen
a cervicibus avertere alqm
dare cervices
sich fügen [ crudelitati ]
sustinere cervicibus suis rem publicam
auf seinen Schultern tragen
cervix übtr
Kühnheit, Dreistigkeit

2. poet; nachkl.

cervix
Hals (v. Gegenständen) [ amphorae; fistularum ]
Declension of cervīx
Case Plural
Nominative cervīcēs
Genitive cervīcum
Dative cervīcibus
Accusative cervīcēs
Ablative cervīcibus

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cervix übtr
Kühnheit, Dreistigkeit
cervix in umeros [o. umero] recumbit
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