călĭgātus, a, um, adj. [caliga],
I wearing soldiers’ boots , booted : milites, Suet. Vit. 7 fin. ; Dig. 3, 2, 2; 48, 3, 9; Inscr. Grut. 279, 3.—Of a peasant in heavy shoes , brogans , Juv. 3, 322.—
II Subst.: călĭgātus , i, m. (sc. miles), a common soldier , a private , = gregarius, Suet. Aug. 25; cf. Dig. 27, 1, 10.