tăbŭlātus, a, um [tabula], boarded, floored.
I Adj. : transitus, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 9: gentes quae tabulatis habitant aedificiis, Fest. s. v. adtubernalis, p. 12 Müll.— More freq.,
II Subst.
A tăbŭlātum , i, n., board-work , a flooring , floor , story (cf. contignatio): turris tabulatorum quattuor, Caes. B. G. 6, 29; cf. Verg. A. 2, 464; 12, 672; Liv. 28, 6, 2: summa tabulata conceperant, ignem, Curt. 4, 3, 4; 8, 10, 26: exstruere, Caes. B. C. 2, 9: fiunt tabulata falaeque, Enn. ap. Non. 114, 7 (Ann. v. 389 Vahl.): si in terrā et tabulato olea nimium diu erit, putescet, i. e. on the floor , Cato R. R. 3, 4; so id. ib. 3, 55; 3, 64; Mart. 9, 6, 5; Col. 2, 21, 3; 1, 6, 9. —
B Transf., of branches of trees, grapes, etc., a layer , row , Col. 12, 39, 3; 12, 44, 3; 5, 6, 11; Verg. G. 2, 361; Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 12; 12, 1, 5, § 10.