figulum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →figulus, figuli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
potter; maker of earthenware vessels;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
- G
Virgil
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE POETIS
"...modicis fuit ac praecipue patre, quem quidam opificem figulum, plures Magi cuiusdam viatoris initio mercennarium, mox ob industriam..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...tuetur, ut in lite Vrbiniana petitor dicit Clusinium Figulum filium Vrbiniae acie victa in qua steterat fugisse, iactatumque..."