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pĕcūlĭum, ii, n. [pecus], lit., property in cattle; hence, as in early times all property consisted of cattle, in gen., property.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.peculi sui prodigi (servi),
Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 19:cupiditas peculii,
Cic. Par. 5, 2 fin.:cura peculi,
Verg. E. 1, 33 Serv.; Hor. A. P. 330.—In partic., private property.1.What the master of the house saves and lays by, money laid by, savings, Dig. 32, 1, 77.—2.What a wife owns as her independent property, and over which her husband has no control, a private purse, paraphernalia, Dig. 23, 3, 9, § 3.—3.That which is given by a father or master to his son, daughter, or slave, as his or her private property:4.frugi sum, nec potest peculium enumerari,
Plaut. As. 2, 4, 91:adimere servis peculium,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 17; 1, 17, 5:filii,
Liv. 2, 41; cf. Sen. Ep. 11, 1:Juliam uxorem peculio concesso a patre praebitisque annuis, fraudavit,
Suet. Tib. 50:cultis augere peculia servis,
fees, Juv. 3, 189.—Castrense, the private property of a son acquired by military service, with the consent of his father (profecticium), or by inheritance through his mother (adventicium); then called quasi castrense, Dig. 49, 17, 5 sqq.; Paul. Sent. 3, 4; cf. Dig. 37, 6, 1.—5.= membrum virile, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 92; id. Most. 1, 3, 96; Petr. S. 8; Lampr. Elag. 9; cf. peculiatus.—II.Trop., that which belongs to one's self, one's own. —Of a letter:sine ullo ad me peculio veniet?
without any thing for myself, Sen. Ep. 12, 9.—Of the people of lsrael:erunt mihi, in die quā ego facio, in peculium,
Vulg. Mal. 3, 17.
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