The corpus record — Latin

sacricola

sacricola · comm

one who conducted the

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Where it lives

Florida 1 · 1.27/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

să_crĭcŏla — Lewis & Short

să_crĭcŏla, ae, comm.sacer-colo,

I one who conducted the sacra, a sacrificer, sacrificing priest or priestess (post-Aug.), Tac. H. 3, 74 (for which, sacrificuli, Suet. Dom. 1); App. Flor. 4, p. 361, 36; Macr S. 5, 19; Amm. 22, 14, 3.—In apposition: reges sacricolae, i. e. sacrificing, Prud. adv. Symm. 1, praef. 47.

In the wild

sacricola Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 22.14.3
sacricola Apuleius, Florida 18.p4

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.