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hībernācŭlum , i, n. hiberno,
I.a winter residence, winter apartment.
I. In gen., Vitr. 1, 2, 4; 7, 4, 4; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 7.—
II. In partic., in milit. lang., hī-bernācŭla , ōrum, n., tents for winterquarters, an encampment for winter, winter tents (opp. hiberna, winter-quarters in gen.): “hibernacula Carthaginiensium lignea ferme tota erant,” Liv. 30, 3, 8: “hibernacula etiam, res nova militi Romano, aedificari coepta,” id. 5, 2, 1 Weissenb. ad loc.; 22, 32, 1; Tac. A. 2, 23; 14, 38; Nep. Eum. 8, 4.
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):
    • Vitruvius, On Architecture, 1.2.4
    • Vitruvius, On Architecture, 7.4.4
    • Tacitus, Annales, 2.23
    • Cornelius Nepos, Eumenes, 8.4
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 2.17.7
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 30, 3.8
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 5, 2.1
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