lucellum

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

lŭcellum, i, n. dim. [lucrum],

a small gain, slight profit : lucelli aliquid dare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 30, § 72: facere aliquid lucelli, id. ib. 2, 3, 44, § 106: tecum partita lucellum, Hor. S. 2, 5, 82; trop.: hujus diei lucellum tecum communico, Sen. Ep. 5, 7.

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