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navicularius

navicularius · adj

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Where it lives

De Imperio Cn. Pompei Ad Quirites 1 · 1.5/10k
Divus Aurelianus 1 · 1.28/10k
In C. Verrem 3 · 0.3/10k
Annales 1 · 0.11/10k
Epistulae ad Familiares 1 · 0.09/10k
Letters to Atticus 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

nāvĭcŭlārĭus — Lewis & Short

nāvĭcŭlārĭus, a, um, adj.id.,

I of or belonging to a small ship, boat, or vessel (late Lat.): onus, Cod. Th. 13, 5, 12: PORTITOR, Inscr. Mur. 984, 1.—

II Of or belonging to a ship-master: functio, Cod. Just. 11, 2, 3.—Hence, subst.

A nāvĭcŭlārĭus, ii, m., a ship-owner who hires out vessels for money, a ship-master, Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 4; id. Att. 9, 3, 2: naviculariis nostris injuriosius tractatis, id. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11; cf.: mercatores, navicularii, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 55, § 137; Tac. A. 12, 55.—

B nāvĭcŭlārĭa, ae, f., the business of one who hired out small vessels for transporting passengers and goods, the shipping business: naviculariam facere, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 18, § 46.

In the wild

naviculariis Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.153
navicularii Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.137
navicularios Historia Augusta, Divus Aurelianus 47
naviculariis Cicero, De Imperio Cn. Pompei Ad Quirites 11
navicularios Tacitus, Annales 12.p56
navicularii Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.149

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Where it came from

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