The corpus record — Latin

hortulus

hortulus · m

a little garden

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Where it lives

Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 36.9/10k
Helius 1 · 6.97/10k
Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 2.88/10k
Fabulae Aesopiae 2 · 1.82/10k
Nero 1 · 1.28/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
De Officiis 2 · 0.59/10k
Pro A. Cluentio 1 · 0.48/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
de Natura Deorum 1 · 0.28/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k

Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

hortŭlus — Lewis & Short

hortŭlus, i, m.dim.hortus,

I a little garden.

I Lit., Cat. 61, 92; Juv. 3, 226; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 105; as part of a vineyard, Col. 4, 18, 2.—In plur.: hortuli, garden-grounds, Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58; id. Fin. 5, 1, 2; id. Clu. 13, 37; Col. 4, 18, 2.—

B Transf.: Cupidinis, i. e. pudenda muliebria, App. *)anex. 17.—

II Trop.: cujus (Democriti) fontibus Epicurus hortulos suos irrigavit, Cic. N. D. 1, 43, 120.

In the wild

hortulo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 35.10.p11
hortulos Phaedrus, Fabulae Aesopiae appendix.14.5
hortulo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 25.2.p4
hortulumque Appendix Vergiliana, Appendix Vergiliana 2.4
hortulo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 35.10.p15
hortulus Juvenal, Saturae 1.3.226

6 of 19 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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