I.of or relating to interest or usury: “leges,” Liv. 35, 7: “res,” the matter of interest and debts, the relations between debtor and creditor, id. 7, 21: “pecunia,” lent on interest, Suet. Calig. 41: “malum,” Tac. 6, 16.
faenē^bris (less correctly fēn-, foen- ), e, adj. faenus; cf. Paul. ex Fest. pp. 86 and 94,
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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