rastellus — Lewis & Short
rastellus, i, m.dim.rastrum,
I a hoe, rake, mattock, Varr. L. L. 5, 31, 38; id. R. R. 1, 49, 1; Col. 2, 12, 6 (for which, id. 2, 10, 27, rastra), Suet. Ner. 19.
The corpus record — Latin
rastellus
rastellus · m
a hoe
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Nero 1 · 1.28/10k
- Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- rastello Suetonius, Nero 19.2
- rastellis Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 2.12.6
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.