The corpus record — Latin

cincinnatus1

cincinnatus1 · adj

with curled hair

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Where it lives

Cum Senatui Gratias Egit 1 · 2.31/10k
C. Caligula 1 · 1.31/10k
De Senectute 1 · 1.21/10k
Captivi 1 · 1.16/10k
de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 4 · 0.8/10k
Miles Gloriosus 1 · 0.79/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
Pro P. Sestio 1 · 0.6/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 4 · 0.5/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 2 · 0.46/10k
Ab urbe condita 24 · 0.46/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. cincinnātus — Lewis & Short

cincinnātus, adj.cincinnus,

I with curled hair, having locks or ringlets of hair (as an indication of luxurious effeminacy), Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 115: moechus, id. Mil. 3, 3, 49; id. Truc. 2, 7, 48: consul, Cic. Sest. 11, 26: ganeo, id. Red. in Sen. 5, 13; Cael. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 61.—

II Transf., of comets: stellae, Schol. Juv 6, 207 (in Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 14, better crinitas).

2. Cincinnātus — Lewis & Short

Cincinnātus, i, m.,

I a cognomen of the renownea L. Qumctius, taken from the plough to the dictatorship, Liv. 3, 26, 6; 4, 13, 14 sq.; Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12; id. Sen. 16, 56; Col. 1, praef. § 13; Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 20; Val. Max. 4, 4 al.

Where it came from

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