vicanus

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

vīcānus (post-class. collat. form vī-cānĕus, Cod. Just. 11, 56), a, um, adj. [vicus], of or dwelling in a village.

I Adj. : Tmolites ille vicanus, villager , Cic. Fl. 3, 8: haruspices, who go about from village to village , Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132.—

II Subst.: vīcāni , ōrum, m., villagers , peasants , rustics , Liv. 38, 30, 8; Cod. Just. 11, 56.

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