The corpus record — Latin

faenārĭus

faenārĭus · adj

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What it meant

faenārĭus — Lewis & Short

faenārĭus (less correctly fēn-, foen-), a, um, adj.faenum,

I of or for hay, hay-: falces, Cato, R. R. 10, 3; Varr. L. L. 5, 31, 38.—As subst.: faenārĭus, ĭi, m., a seller of hay, a hay salesman, Inscr. ap. Grut. 175, 9.

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.