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1 decumānus or decimānus
decumānus or decimānus adj. [decimus], of the tenth part, of tithes: ager, that pays tithes: frumentum, a tithe of the produce. — Collecting tithes, farming tithes: mulier, a tithe-farmer's wife.—As subst m., a tithe-farmer, tax-collector.— Poet.: acipenser, fit for a tax-collector, i. e. of the largest size, Lucil. ap. C.— Of the tenth cohort, in the phrase, porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, where the tenth cohort of the legion was stationed, Cs., L.— Plur m. as subst, soldiers of the tenth legion, Ta. -
2 cohors
cŏhors (or cors; cf. Non. p. 83, 14 sq.; later aspirated orthog. of MSS. chors; cf. the letter C, and Schneid. ad Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 3), rtis, f. [Sanscr. root har, rapio; cf. [p. 364] Gr. choros].I. (α).Cohors, Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 2 sq.; 2, 2, 9; Cato ap. Fest. p. 146, 29 Müll.; Col. 8, 3, 8; 7, 3, 8; Ov. F. 4, 704.—(β).Cors, Varr. ap. Non. l. l.; Glaucia ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65 fin.; Col. 2, 14, 18; Vitr. 6, 9; Mart. 3, 58, 12; 13, 45, 2; Pall. 1, 22.—II.Meton. (cf. chorus).A.Lit., the multitude enclosed, fenced in; hence, in milit. lang., a company of soldiers, a division of an army, a cohort, the tenth part of a legion, comprising three manipuli or six centuriae (always written cohors), Varr. L. L. 5, § 88; Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 4, 6; Veg. Mil. 2, 6; so Caes. B. G. 3, 1; id. B. C. 1, 73; Sall. J. 90, 2; 105, 2; Verg. G. 2, 279; id. A. 11, 500 al.: praetoria, the prœtorian or bodyguard of the general, Caes. B. G. 1, 40; Sall. C. 61, 3 al.—Hence, trop.:2.habere scortorum cohortem praetoriam,
Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 24.—Opp. legiones, auxiliary troops, allies, Sall. J. 46, 7; Vell. 2, 112, 5; Tac. H. 4, 19; Flor. 3, 21, 18.—3.A troop of cavalry:4.centurio cohortis sextae equestris,
Plin. Ep. 10, 106 (107) sq.—Per synecdochen, an army in gen.:B.cohors Inachiae servatrix,
Stat. Th. 5, 672.—Specif., the train or retinue of the prœtor in a province:C.praetoria,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 14, § 36; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 27, § 66; Cat. 10, 10; Tib. 1, 3, 2; Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 6; 1, 8, 14.—In gen., a crowd, multitude, company, throng, attendants (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):vaga,
Cat. 63, 25:gigantum,
Hor. C. 2, 19, 22:fratrum stipata,
Verg. A. 10, 328; cf. Ov. M. 11, 89; Hor. Epod. 16, 60; Tac. A. 6, 9:amicarum,
of courtiers, Suet. Calig. 19; id. Ner. 5; id. Galb. 7 al.:canum,
Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 143:oratorum,
Gell. 19, 8, 15:sectatorum,
id. 13, 5, 1.—Of things:febrium,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 31.
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