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cătōmĭdĭo

cătōmĭdĭo · v. a

to lay one over the shoulders of another

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What it meant

1. cătōmĭdĭo — Lewis & Short

cătōmĭdĭo, āre, v. a., = katwmi/zw,

I to lay one over the shoulders of another, and thus to flog him; acc. to others, to strike on the shoulders, Petr. 132 init.; Spart. Had. 18.

2. catomidio — Walde–Hofmann

catomidio, -äre (Petron. 132, 2, Spart. Hadr. 18, 11): = xorwuizw „rücklings den Hintern verprügeln“; vgl. catömum tollere (Laber., Cie.) aus xar upuóv ,rücklinge überlegen", spátl. catóümüs levare aus xar’ poU, — Wenig überzeugend sucht Thomas Stud. 94ff. überliefertes catorogäre an der Petronstelle als Latinisierung eines gr. katopyäv in der Bed. „das Fell gerben* zu halten. — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. catomidio, p. 214]

Where it came from

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