rallus — Lewis & Short
rallus, a, um,
I adj. dim. [for rarulus, from rarus], thin:
tunica,a thin tunic, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 46; cf. Non. 539, 15.
The corpus record — Latin
rallus
rallus
thin
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Epidicus 1 · 1.54/10k
- Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 1 · 0.87/10k
- Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 29 1 · 0.81/10k
- Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 35 1 · 0.79/10k
- Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 30 1 · 0.74/10k
- Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 34 1 · 0.67/10k
- Ab urbe condita 5 · 0.1/10k
- Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- Ralla Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 29 p11
- Ralla Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.33.25.6
- Ralla Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.35.41.8
- rallo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.19.p2
- Ralla Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 p26
- rallam Plautus, Epidicus 2.2
6 of 12 attestations shown.
Where it came from
- Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. rallus (scan p. 587; entry #9639). Root candidates: *ras-.
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