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Lewis Short
(adj.adj.Subst.) : sāgus, a, um, adj.v. sagio; cf. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 65; Paul. ex Fest. p. 255 Müll.
* Presaging, predicting, prophetic (as adj., only post-Aug.): aves,Stat. Achill. 1, 519: clangores,id. Th. 8, 204: MANVS,i. e. magical,Inscr. Orell. 2486.
* Subst. (freq. and class.): sāga, ae, f., a female diviner, a wise woman, fortune-teller, soothsayer, Cic. Div. 1, 31, 65 (v. the passage under sagio); Col. 1, 8, 6; 11, 1, 22; Tib. 1, 2, 42; 1, 5, 59; Ov. Am. 3, 7, 29; Hor. C. 1, 27, 21; id. Ep. 2, 2, 208; Prop. 3 (4), 24, 10.—And, because such women often acted as panders
* A bawd, procuress: sagae mulieres dicuntur feminae ad libidinem virorum indagatrices,Non. 22, 33: ut saga et bona conciliatrix, Lucil. ap. Non. 23, 4: saga conducta pretio,Turp. ib. 6.
* Presaging, predicting, prophetic (as adj., only post-Aug.): aves,Stat. Achill. 1, 519: clangores,id. Th. 8, 204: MANVS,i. e. magical,Inscr. Orell. 2486.
* Subst. (freq. and class.): sāga, ae, f., a female diviner, a wise woman, fortune-teller, soothsayer, Cic. Div. 1, 31, 65 (v. the passage under sagio); Col. 1, 8, 6; 11, 1, 22; Tib. 1, 2, 42; 1, 5, 59; Ov. Am. 3, 7, 29; Hor. C. 1, 27, 21; id. Ep. 2, 2, 208; Prop. 3 (4), 24, 10.—And, because such women often acted as panders
* A bawd, procuress: sagae mulieres dicuntur feminae ad libidinem virorum indagatrices,Non. 22, 33: ut saga et bona conciliatrix, Lucil. ap. Non. 23, 4: saga conducta pretio,Turp. ib. 6.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
săgus (noun M) : v. sagum.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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