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1 stīpendiārius
stīpendiārius adj. [stipendium], of tribute, liable to impost, contributing, tributary: civitas, Cs.: vectigal, i. e. a yearly impost.—As subst m., a tributary, payer of tribute: vectigalis stipendiariusque populi R., L.: quos vectigalīs aut stipendiarios fecerant, i. e. compelled to grant supplies or to pay tribute: vectigalem ac stipendiariam Italiam Africae facere, i. e. completely to subject, L.— Receiving pay, serving for pay, mercenary: postquam stipendiarii facti sunt, L.* * *stipendiaria, stipendiarium ADJmercenary; paying tribute in the form of cash
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