The corpus record — Latin

salictum

salictum · n

a plantation

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

De agri cultura 4 · 2.56/10k
Eclogues 1 · 2.2/10k
Aulularia 1 · 1.45/10k
Georgicon 2 · 1.41/10k
Carminum minorum corpusculum 1 · 1.18/10k
Contra Symmachum 1 · 0.83/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
De Lege Agraria 1 · 0.73/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 25 1 · 0.69/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 23 1 · 0.68/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5 · 0.64/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k

Densest 12 of 19 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

sălictum — Lewis & Short

sălictum, i, n.contr. from salicetum, from salix,

I a plantation or thicket of willows, Cato, R. R. 1, 7; 1, 9; 33, 5; Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.); Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 9; Cic. Agr. 2, 14, 36; Verg. E. 1, 55; id. G. 2, 13; 2, 415; Hor. C. 2, 5, 8; Liv. 29, 17; Ov. M. 11, 363; Juv. 11, 67; Col. 4, 30, 3.

In the wild

salicta Prudentius, Contra Symmachum 1.1.107
salicti Juvenal, Saturae 4.11.67
Salictum Cato, De agri cultura 33
salicto Horace, Carmina 2.5
salictis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 23.1.p10
salicta Cicero, De Divinatione 1.40

6 of 31 attestations shown.

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.