latrō ōnis, m
2 LV-.—Orig.,
a mercenary soldier
; hence,
a freebooter, highwayman, robber, footpad, bandit, brigand
, L.: multitudo latronum,
Cs.: viator a latrone occiditur: Cantabit vacuus coram
latrone viator, Iu.: leges latronum esse
dicuntur, etc.: latronis telum,
the hunter's dart
, V. —Of a wolf, Ph.—
A chessman, pawn
: latronum proelia, O.

