ancillator
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ancillor, ancillari, ancillatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
act as handmaid, wait on, serve hand and foot; be subservient/at beck and call;
sg. fut. imp. 2ndsg. fut. imp. 3rd
Examples
Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...Ipse Quirinali lituo parvaque sedebat subcinctus trabea laevaque ancile gerebat. In his versibus errasse Hyginus Vergilium scripsit, tamquam..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ipse Quirinali lituo parvaque sedebat succinctus trabea laevaque ancile gerebat Picus, equum domitor, quem capta cupidine coniunx aurea..."