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Lewis Short
(adjective) : vīlĭcus (less correctly villĭcus), a, um, villa
* Of or belonging to a countryhouse or villa (very rare): nomina lini,Aus. Ep. 4, 56.—As substt.
* Vīlĭcus, i, m. (sc. homo).
* An overseer of a farm or estate, a steward, bailiff; absol., Cato, R. R. 5, 1 sq.; 5, 142; id. ap. Col. 11, 1, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 50, § 119; id. Rep. 5, 3, 5; 1, 38, 59; 1, 39, 61; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 15.—With gen.: vilice silvarum et mihi me reddentis agelli,Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 1: vilicus Orbi,id. ib. 2, 2, 160.
* Vīlĭca, ae, f. (sc. mulier), a female overseer; the wife of an overseer, Cato, R. R. 143, 1; Col. 12, praef. 8; Mart. 1, 56, 11; Juv. 11, 69; Cat. 61, 136.
* Of or belonging to a countryhouse or villa (very rare): nomina lini,Aus. Ep. 4, 56.—As substt.
* Vīlĭcus, i, m. (sc. homo).
* An overseer of a farm or estate, a steward, bailiff; absol., Cato, R. R. 5, 1 sq.; 5, 142; id. ap. Col. 11, 1, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 50, § 119; id. Rep. 5, 3, 5; 1, 38, 59; 1, 39, 61; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 15.—With gen.: vilice silvarum et mihi me reddentis agelli,Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 1: vilicus Orbi,id. ib. 2, 2, 160.
* Vīlĭca, ae, f. (sc. mulier), a female overseer; the wife of an overseer, Cato, R. R. 143, 1; Col. 12, praef. 8; Mart. 1, 56, 11; Juv. 11, 69; Cat. 61, 136.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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