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saxatilis

saxatilis · adj

that dwells

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Where it lives

Rudens 1 · 0.84/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 4 · 0.51/10k
De Medicina 3 · 0.29/10k
Naturalis Historia 7 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

saxātĭlis — Lewis & Short

saxātĭlis, e, adj.saxum,

I that dwells or is found among rocks, saxatile: columbae, i. e. which inhabit towers, Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 1: pisces, that frequent rocks, Col. 8, 16, 8: piscatus (opp. hamatilis), Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 10.—As subst.: saxātĭles, fishes that frequent rocks, Cels. 2, 18; Plin. 9, 15, 20, § 52; 32, 9, 31, § 94; Ov. Hal. 109.

In the wild

saxatiles Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 32.11.p3
saxatilium Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.17.11
saxatiles Celsus, De Medicina 2.21
saxatilem Plautus, Rudens 2.1
saxatilium Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 32.11.p3
saxatiles Celsus, De Medicina 2.29

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Where it came from

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