The corpus record — Latin

oppidanus

oppidanus · adj

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

De Bello Hispaniensi 20 · 33.04/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 31-32 - 32 8 · 7.51/10k
Miltiades 1 · 7.5/10k
De Bello Africo 9 · 6.92/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 28 9 · 5.39/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 43-44 - 43 3 · 5.23/10k
De Bello Alexandrino 5 · 4.8/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 6 6 · 4.46/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 42 7 · 4.17/10k
De bello Gallico 21 · 4.09/10k
Jugurtha 8 · 3.77/10k
Maximini Duo 2 · 3.69/10k

Densest 12 of 48 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

oppĭdānus — Lewis & Short

oppĭdānus, a, um, adj.id.,

I of or in a town other than Rome (since urbanus signifies, of Rome, from the capital); sometimes in a depreciating sense, opp. to urbanus, of or belonging to a small town, provincial (class.): senex quidam oppidanus, Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 240: oppidanum et inconditum genus dicendi, id. Brut. 69, 242: lascivia, Tac. A. 14, 17.—Subst.: oppĭdānus, i, m., a townsman: oppidani domus, Liv. 29, 9, 2.—In plur.: oppĭdāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of a town other than Rome, townsmen, townsfolk (esp. when besieged), Caes. B. G 2, 33; 7, 12; 13; 58; Liv. 36, 25.

In the wild

oppidanos Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 23 p49
oppidanorum Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.33.1
oppidani Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.42.1
oppidani Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 8.43.4
oppidanorum Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.32.13.11
oppidanis Pseudo-Caesar, De Bello Hispaniensi 13

6 of 277 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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