pistorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pistor, pistoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
pounder of far (emmer wheat); miller/baker;
gen. pl. - Entry →pinso, pinsere, pinsi, pistus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
stamp, pound, crush
gen. pl. perf. pass. part.gen. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...inter istas versarier prosedas, pistorum amicas, reliquias alicarias, miseras schoeno delibutas servolicolas sordidas, quae tibi olant stabulum statumque..."Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quis cui rectior est coma crispulis misceatur; transeo pistorum turbam, transeo ministratorum per quos signo dato ad inferendam..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...morte inmortalitatem". LXXII. Illa leviora: "non Pisonum sed pistorum" et "ex oratore arator". Pessimum vero: "ne patres conscripti..."
