The corpus record — Latin

Cadurci

Cadurci · m

a people in

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Where it lives

De bello Gallico 7 · 1.36/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k

What it meant

Cădurci — Lewis & Short

Cădurci, ōrum, m., = *kadou=rkoi,

I a people in Gallia Narbonensis, whose capital was Divona, now Cahors, Caes. B. G. 7, 4 sqq.; Plin. 4, 19, 33, § 109; 19, 1, 2, § 8; in Caes. B. G. 7, 75, with the appel. Eleutheri (perh. a division of the former people, in the present Alby).—Hence, Cădurcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the Cadurci: natales, Sid. Carm. 9, 282: sedes, Aus. Prof. n. 17.—Absol.: cădurcum, i, n., a Cadurcian coverlet, a coverlet of Cadurcian linen, Juv. 7, 221; and meton., a bed ornamented with a Cadurcian coverlet, a marriage-bed, id. 6, 537 Schol.

In the wild

Cadurcos Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.4.6
Cadurcum Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.30.1
Cadurcosque Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.64.6
Cadurcos Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 9.281
Cadurcorum Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.34.3
Cadurcorum Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.32.1

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.