noun

lībrĭpens

gen. lībrĭpendis · gender masculine · decl. 3rd

libra-pendo.

One who weighed; counted out the pay to soldiers, a paymaster

One who weighed or counted out the pay to soldiers, a paymaster, Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 43: impubes libripens esse non potest, Ael. ap. Prisc. 892 P.—

One who held the balance, as if to weigh out money, at nominal sales •

One who held the balance, as if to weigh out money, at nominal sales: adhibitis non minus quam V. testibus civibus Romanis puberibus, item libripende, Gai. Inst. 1, § 113; Ulp. Fragm. 19, 3; cf. Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 43.

Perseus ID: n26523 Key: libripens