The corpus record — Latin

pedaneus

pedaneus · adj

of the size of a foot

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Where it lives

Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

pĕdānĕus — Lewis & Short

pĕdānĕus, a, um, adj.pes,

I of the size of a foot, a foot in length, breadth, etc.

I Lit. (very rare): pedaneum super rudus inducimus, a foot thick, Pall. 6, 11, 2: pedanei ramuli, Sol. 2, 42.—

II Transf.

A Pedanei judices, petty judges that tried only trifling cases (so called because they had only a low seat and no tribunal), Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 6; so ib. 2, 7, 3; 48, 19, 38, § 10; Paul. Sent. 5, 28; cf. Ps.-Ascon. ad Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15.—

B Pedanei senatores, for pedarii senatores, Gell. 3, 18, 10.

In the wild

pedaneos Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 3.18.10

Where it came from

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