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vectigalis

vectigalis

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 43 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

vectīgālis — Lewis & Short

vectīgālis, e,

I adj [id.].
I Of or belonging to imposts or taxes: pecunia, i. e. impost, tribute, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 35, § 89, cf.: annuum tributum, Just. 13, 1, 9.—
B Paying tribute, subject to imposts, tributary: civitas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 34, § 79: agri, id. ib. 2, 3, 43, § 103: hos Suevi ... vectigales sibi fecerunt, Caes. B. G. 4, 3; 3, 8; cf.: (Hannibal) vectigalis stipendiariusque et servus populi Romani, Liv. 21, 41, 7.—
II Of or belonging to the revenue, that brings in revenue or income: equos vectigales tradere, Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 62: ita ei lecti sui contumelia vectigalis est, App. Mag. p. 323, 11: libertas, Tert. Apol. 18: quadrigae, Ascon. ap. Cic. Or. in Tog. Caud. p. 94, 14 Bait.

In the wild

6 of 127 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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