The corpus record — Latin

agninus

agninus · adj

pertaining to a lamb

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Where it lives

De Re Coquinaria 3 · 1.91/10k
Pseudolus 2 · 1.81/10k
Naturalis Historia 10 · 0.25/10k
In C. Verrem 1 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

agnīnus — Lewis & Short

agnīnus, a, um, adj.id.,

I pertaining to a lamb, a)mnei/os.

I Adj.: lactes, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 85: exta, id. ib. 1, 3, 95: coagulum, rennet, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 4: pedes, Plin. 30, 8, 21, § 68: jus, lamb-broth, Scrib. Comp. 189.—

II Subst.: agnīna, ae, f. (sc. caro), the flesh of a lamb as eaten, lamb (like porcina, pork, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 69: ferina, venison, Verg. A. 1, 215: vitulina, veal, Nep. Ages. 8, 4), Plaut. Aul. 2, 8, 4: et duplā (at double price) agninam danunt, id. Capt. 4, 2, 39 Lind.: patinas cenabat omasi Vilis et agninae, * Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 35.

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