graecor

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

graecor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [Graeci],

to imitate the Greeks , live in the Greek manner : si Romana fatigat Militia assuetum Graecari, Hor. S. 2, 2, 11; cf.: congraecor, pergraecor.—Hence, * graecātus , a, um, P. a., made or composed in the Greek manner : graecatior epistola, Ap. Mag. p.329.— Plur. as subst.: graecāti , ōrum, m., imitators of the Grecian mode of life , Tert. Pall. 4.

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