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frumentor

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Where it lives

De Bello Africo 4 · 3.08/10k
De bello Gallico 5 · 0.97/10k
De Bello Civili 2 · 0.62/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 4 · 0.51/10k
Letters 1 · 0.15/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
Ab urbe condita 4 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

frūmentor — Lewis & Short

frūmentor, ātus, 1,

I v. dep. n. and a. [frumentum].

I Neutr., milit. t. t., to fetch corn, to forage, purvey: erat eodem tempore et materiari et frumentari et tantas munitiones fieri necesse, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 1: cum in propinquo agro frumentarentur, Liv. 31, 36, 7: frumentatum mittere, Caes. B. G. 4, 32, 1; 6, 36, 2: frumentatum ire, Pompei. in Cic. Att. 8, 12, C, 1 fin.: frumentandi rationem habere, Caes. B. G. 7, 75, 1: pabulandi aut frumentandi causa progressi, id. B. C. 1, 48, 6: frumentatum missus, Sall. J. 56, 3.—

II Act., to furnish or provide with corn (post-class.), Tert. ad Natt. 2, 8.

In the wild

frumentandi Livy, Ab urbe condita 4.42.12.8
frumentando Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.31.39.3
frumentorum Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 2.20.6
frumentorum Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 2.2.14
frumentorum Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 2.21.5
frumentandi Pseudo-Caesar, De Bello Africo 65

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