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in the PONS Dictionary

rōbur <boris> nt

1.

2. meton.

a. (aus Eichenholz Gefertigtes:)

robur cavum [o. sacrum]
das hölzerne Pferd vor Troja

b.

robur
unterirdisches Verlies (Tullianum) im röm. Staatsgefängnis (m. Eichenplanken ausgeschlagen)

3. poet; nachkl.

robur

4. übtr

robur
Härte, Festigkeit [ ferri; saxi ]

5.

robur
Kraft, Stärke (v. Körperkraft, v. geistiger, moral. Stärke, v. Macht) [ corporis; animi; imperatoris; iuventae; virtutis ]

6. meton.

a.

robur
der stärkste Teil, Kern [ libertatis; accusationis ]

b. Sg u. Pl

robur
Kern, Stamm [ optimorum civium; populi Romani ]; Kerntruppen [ peditum; militum ]

c. Tac. (v. Örtl.)

Declension of rōbur
Case Singular Plural
Nominative rōbur rōborēs
Genitive rōboris rōborum
Dative rōborī rōboribus
Accusative rōborem rōborēs
Ablative rōbore rōboribus