I.pertaining or belonging to an œdile: “munus,” Cic. Off. 2, 16: “repulsa, i. e. in aedilitate petenda,” id. Planc. 21: “scriba,” of an œdile, id. Clu. 45: “largitio,” Liv. 25, 2; cf. Cic. Off. 2, 16: “vectigal aediliciorum, sc. munerum,” paid to the œdiles to defray the expense of public exhibitions, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9.—aedīlīcĭus , i, m. (sc. vir), one who had been an œdile (as consularis, who had been consul), an exœdile, Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 10: “aedilicius est mortuus,” Cic. Brut. 28; so id. Vatin. 7: edictum, an ordinance of the œdile on entering upon his office (v. edictum), Dig. 21, 1: “aediliciae edictiones,” Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 43.
aedīlīcĭus (not aedīlīt- ), a um, adj. id.,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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