The corpus record — Latin

sandapila

sandapila · f

a common kind of bier

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Where it lives

Domitianus 1 · 2.91/10k
Epigrammata 3 · 0.53/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k

What it meant

1. sandăpĭla — Lewis & Short

sandăpĭla, ae, f.,

I a common kind of bier for people of the lower classes (persons of rank were borne on a lectica), Suet. Dom. 17 fin.; Mart. 8, 75, 14; 2, 81, 2; 9, 3, 12; Juv. 8, 175; Suet. Dom. 17; cf. Fulg. Expos. Serm. Ant. p. 558.

2. sandapila — Walde–Hofmann

sandapila, -ae f. „Totenbahre für Arme und für Gladiatoren* (seit Mart. Iuv. Suet, -ärius „Totenträger“ Sidon., -pilö ds. Cl.): wohl Fremdw. (phantastisch O&ür Vogeln. 10: san-dapila 'é£dqopov zu etr. Seméa- ,sechs* -+ sepeliö ,begrabe"). - — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. sandapila, p. 1380]

In the wild

sandapila Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 16.46
sandapilae Martial, Epigrammata 9.2.12
sandapila Martial, Epigrammata 2.81.2
sandapila Martial, Epigrammata 8.75.14
sandapila Suetonius, Domitianus 17.3.p2

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. sandapila (scan p. 617; entry #10136).
Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. sandapila (scan p. 1380; entry #2411).

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