oeconomicus

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

oecŏnŏmĭcus, a, um, adj., = οἰκονομικός.

I Of or relating to domestic economy; subst. : oecŏnŏmĭcus , i, m., a work of Xenophon on domestic economy. in eo libro, qui Oeconomicus inscribitur, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 87; Gell. 15, 5, 8.—

II Of or belonging to a proper (oratorical) division or arrangement; orderly , methodical : oeconomica totius causae dispositio, Quint. 7, 10, 11.

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