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noun

andābătă

gen. andābătae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
a kind of Roman gladiator; whose helmet was without openings for the eyes; and who therefore fought blindfolded for the amusement of spectators •
a kind of Roman gladiator, whose helmet was without openings for the eyes, and who therefore fought blindfolded for the amusement of spectators, * Cic. Fam. 7, 10 Manut.: more andabatarum, Hier. adv. Helv. 3; id. adv. Jov. 1, 36; cf. Inscr. Orell. 2577.
Perseus ID: n2510 Key: andabata