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Licinus2

Licinus2

turned upward

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Where it lives

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

What it meant

1. lĭcĭnus — Lewis & Short

lĭcĭnus, a, um,

I adj., bent or turned upward: Licini boves (i. e. qui sursum versum reflexa cornua habent), Serv. and Philarg. on Verg. G. 3, 55.

2. Lĭcĭnus — Lewis & Short

Lĭcĭnus, i, m.,

I a surname in the gens Fabia and Porcia.—Also, the name of a barber and freedman of Augustus, celebrated for his wealth, Hor. A. P. 301; Mart. 8, 3, 6; Varr. Atac. in Anth. Lat. T. 1, p. 205. —Plur.: ego possideo plus Pallante et Licinis, Juv. 1, 109.

In the wild

6 of 32 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. licinus (scan p. 381; entry #6020).

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