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pecuarius

pecuarius · adj

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Pro Fonteio 2 · 4.41/10k
Pro M. Tullio 1 · 2.91/10k
Pro Rege Deiotaro 1 · 2.56/10k
In C. Verrem 2 · 0.2/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
Ab urbe condita 4 · 0.08/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

pĕcŭārĭus — Lewis & Short

pĕcŭārĭus, a, um, adj.id.,

I of or belonging to cattle: res pecuaria, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 45: pecuarii greges, herds of cattle, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 17: quaestio, id. ib. 2, 2, 1: negotiatio, Col. 8, 1, 1: canis, id. 7, 12, 8: res, a stock of cattle, live stock, Cic. Quint. 3, 12.—

II Subst.

A pĕcŭārĭus, ii, m.

1 A cattle-breeder, grazier, Varr. R. R. 2, 4: diligentissimus agricola et pecuarius, Cic. Deiot. 9, 27.—

2 A farmer of the public pastures: damnatis aliquot pecuariis, Liv. 10, 47, 4; Inscr. Don. cl. 9, n. 13.—

B pĕcŭārĭa, ae, f., a stock of cattle: omnis pecuariae pecus fundamentum, Varr. R. R. 2, 1: ipse pecuarias habui grandes, in Apuliā oviarias, in Reatino equarias, id. ib. 2, praef. § 6; 2, 1, 3.—Also, cattle-breeding: librum de pecuariā, Varr. R. R. 3, 1 fin.—

C pĕcŭārĭa, ōrum, n., herds of cattle: mitte in Venerem pecuaria primus, Verg. G. 3, 64; Pers. 3, 9; Plin. 8, 9, 9, § 27.

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