vadibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →vas, vadis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
one who guarantees court appearance of defendant; surety; bail (L+S);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...galli cantum consultor ubi ostia pulsat; ille, datis vadibus qui rure extractus in urbem est, solos felicis viventis..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quot darentur permissum tribunis est. Decem finierunt; tot vadibus accusator vadatus est reum. Hic primus vades publico dedit..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...amicis quinquaginta vades dederat, regno magis quam vadibus consulens clam in Numidiam Bomilcarem dimittit, veritus, ne relicuos popularis..."