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con-servus , i, m.,
I.a fellow-slave, a companion in servitude, Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 52; id. Mil. 2, 1, 67; Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 71; Cic. Clu. 64, 179; id. Fam. 12, 3, 2; Hor. S. 1, 8, 9; 2, 7, 80; Tac. Agr. 31; Dig. 11, 3, 14, § 2; Inscr. Orell. 4598 al.—In gen. plur. conservūm, Titin. ap. Fest. p. 270, 20 Müll. (Com. Rel. v. 132 Rib.).—Of a dog in relation to slaves, Col. 7, 12, 5.—Trop.: “servi sunt, immo conservi,” Sen. Ep. 47, 1.
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 12.3.2
    • Cicero, For Aulus Cluentius, 64.179
    • Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, 2.1
    • Tacitus, Agricola, 31
    • Plautus, Captivi, 2.1
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 47.1
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 7.12.5
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