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Rĕdĭcŭlŭs

Rĕdĭcŭlŭs · m

the name of a Roman divinity

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What it meant

1. Rĕdĭcŭlŭs — Lewis & Short

Rĕdĭcŭlŭs, i, m.redeo,

I the name of a Roman divinity, worshipped in a chapel at Rome, before the porta Capena, whence Hannibal set out upon his retreat, Fest. p. 282, 23 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 283, 4 ib.: Campus Rediculi, Plin. 10, 43, 60, § 12; v. Tutanus.

2. Rediculus — Walde–Hofmann

Rediculus, - m. „römischer Lar, der die Rückkehr des Hannibal bewirkte“ (Fest. p. 382) (seit Plin.): zu redeó (Vanitek 37), u. zw. nach Samuelsson Gl. 6, 255? als „Rückkehr bewirkend* Neubildung zu redire wie ridiculus „Lachen erregend" zu ridere. — Nicht aus *red-i-tos (Osthoff Forsch. I 102, v. Planta I 347). — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. Rediculus, p. 1331]

Where it came from

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