colonicus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

cŏlōnĭcus, a, um, adj. [colonus, I.].

I Of or pertaining to agriculture or husbandry : leges, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 17: genus ovium, found upon any farm , common , Plin. 8, 47, 72, § 189; 26, 10, 62, § 96.—

B Subst.: cŏ-lōnĭca , ae, f., a farm-house , a rustic’s hut , Aus. Ep. 4, 7.—

II Pertaining to a colony : cohortes, levied from colonies , Caes. B. C. 2, 19: decuriones, Suet. Aug. 46.

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