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Manilius

Manilius

name of a Roman

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 26 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Mānīlĭus — Lewis & Short

Mānīlĭus, a,

I name of a Roman gens. So,
1 C. Manilius, a tribune of the people A. U. C. 687, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 24, 69; Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 13, 51.—
2 A. Manilius, the astronomer and poet, author of the poem Astronomica.—
3 In fem.: * Mānīlĭa, ae, a courtesan, Juv. S. 6, 243.—Hence,
A Mānīlĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Manilius, Manilian: lex, of C. Manilius, according to which the chief command against Mithridates was given to Pompey, Cic. Or. 29, 102; id. Mur. 23, 47.—
B Mā-nīlĭānus, a, um, adj., Manilian: leges, respecting the sale of slaves, probably introduced by M'. Manilius Nepos (consul A. U. C. 605), Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 246.

In the wild

6 of 63 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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