The corpus record — Latin

pictor

pictor · m

A painter

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Where it lives

De Bissula 2 · 54.5/10k
De Arte Poetica liber 2 · 6.47/10k
De Optimo Genere Oratorum 1 · 6.32/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 21 · 2.98/10k
Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 1 · 2.74/10k
Adversus Hermogenem 3 · 2.7/10k
Panegyricus de quarto consulatu Honorii Augusti 1 · 2.52/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 37 4 · 2.44/10k
De vita Hadriani 1 · 1.95/10k
Poenulus 2 · 1.81/10k
Orator 3 · 1.62/10k
Adversus Valentinianos 1 · 1.57/10k

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

What it meant

1. pictor — Lewis & Short

pictor, ōris, m.pingo.

1 A painter, Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 20; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; Hor. A. P. 9; Plin. 35, 8, 34, § 53 sq.; Juv. 3, 76; 12, 28.—

2 Transf., an embroiderer, Coripp. Laud. Just. 2, 280.

2. Pictor — Lewis & Short

Pictor, ōris, m.id.,

I a surname in the gens Fabia.

A C. Fabius Pictor, Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4.—

B Q. Fabius Pictor, an ancient Roman historian, Cic. de Or. 2, 12, 53.

In the wild

pictoribus Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 14.4.2
pictori Cicero, De Inventione 2.3
pictoribus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.35.p10
Pictorum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae val1.2.4
Pictor Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.37.47.8
pictoris Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 5.1.1f

6 of 177 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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