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adjective

armentārĭus

fem. armentāria · neut. armentārium
pertaining to a herd of cattle •
pertaining to a herd of cattle: morbi, Sol. 11: equiso, App. M. 7.—Hence,
Subst.: armentārĭus, ii, m.
Subst.: armentārĭus, ii, m.
A herdsman; neat-herd •
A herdsman, neat-herd, * Lucr. 6, 1252; Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18: omnia secum Armentarius Afer agit, Verg. G. 3, 344: armentarius ego sum, * Vulg. Amos, 7, 14.—
A surname of the emperor Galerius Maximianus; whose ancestors were shepherds
A surname of the emperor Galerius Maximianus, whose ancestors were shepherds, Aur. Vict. Ep. 40.
Perseus ID: n3677 Key: armentarius