caetrati
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caetratus, caetrata, caetratum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
armed with caetra (small light shield);
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →caetratus, caetrati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
soldier armed with caetra (small light shield); Greek peltest;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- T
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inpleuit legio atque aciem hostium interrupit. a tergo caetrati erant, frontem aduersus clupeatos habebat; chalcaspides appellabantur. secundam legionem..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uelut iustam aciem a parte dextra consul Achaeorum caetratis immixtos auxiliares Eumenis, tria milia ferme peditum, aequata fronte..." - T
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uolnerati et interfecti sunt, priusquam occultum hostem uiderent. caetrati ita, quantum latitudo uallis patiebatur, instructi sederant ut facile..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...renouant impetuque facto rursus auertunt hostem. Philippus cum caetratis et cornu dextro peditum, robore Macedonici exercitus, quam phalangem..."
