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Quadrigarius2

Quadrigarius2 · adj

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Where it lives

Noctes Atticae 24 · 2.15/10k
C. Caligula 1 · 1.31/10k
Nero 1 · 1.28/10k
De Pudicitia 1 · 0.74/10k
De Beneficiis 1 · 0.22/10k

What it meant

1. quā^drīgārĭus — Lewis & Short

quā^drīgārĭus, a, um, adj.quadrigae,

I of or belonging to a four-horse (racing) chariot (post-Aug.): quadrigario habitu, in the dress of the driver of a quadriga, Suet. Calig. 17: pulvis, for the race-horses, Veg. Vet. 1, 56; 2, 28, 19: FAMILIA, slaves who took care of the race-horses, Inscr. Grut. 339, 5.— Hence, as subst.: quā^drīgārĭus, ii, m., one who drives a four-horse chariot in the circus, a chariot-racer (class.), Varr. R. R. 2, 7: in victoriā, Cic. Fragm. Or. in Toga Cand. ap. Ascon.; Suet. Ner. 16; Arn. 2, 70; Paul. ex Fest. p. 36, 12 Müll.

2. Quā^drīgārĭus — Lewis & Short

Quā^drīgārĭus, ii, m.,

I a Roman surname. Thus, Q. Claudius Quadrigarius, an old Roman historian, Vell. 2, 9, 6; Gell. 1, 7, 9; called simply Claudius, Liv. 8, 19, 13.

In the wild

Quadrigarius Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 9.1.2
Quadrigarium Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 13.30.7
Quadrigarius Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 3.7.21
Quadrigarius Seneca, De Beneficiis 3.23.2
Quadrigarius Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 2.19.7
Quadrigarii Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 15.1.7

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