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armentum, i, n. (old form armenta, ae, f., Liv. Andron. and Enn. ap. Non. p. 190, 20; Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 4 Müll.) [contr. for arimentum from aro, Varr. L. L. 5, § 96 Müll.; cf. Isid. Orig. 12, 2].I.Cattle for ploughing; and collectively, a herd (but jumentum, contr. for jugimentum from jugum, draught-cattle; cf. Dig. 50, 16, 89); most freq. in the plur.: cornifrontes armentae, Liv. Andron. l. c.;II.Enn. l. c.: At variae crescunt pecudes, armenta feraeque,
Lucr. 5, 228; cf. id. 1, 163:grex armentorum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 7:greges armentorum reliquique pecoris,
Cic. Phil. 3, 12 fin.; so Vulg. Deut. 28, 4:ut accensis cornibus armenta concitentur,
Liv. 22, 17:armenta bucera,
Ov. M. 6, 395.—In the sing.:armentum aegrotat in agris,
Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 6:pasci Armentum regale vides,
Ov. M. 2, 842; 8, 882; 11, 348:armentum agens,
Liv. 1, 7:ad armentum cucurrit,
Vulg. Gen. 18, 7; ib. Exod. 29, 1; ib. Ezech. 43, 19 et saep.—Transf.A.Of horses or other large animals:B. C.bellum haec armenta minantur,
Verg. A. 3, 540.— In sing.:sortiri armento subolem,
Verg. G. 3, 71; Ov. F. 2, 277; Col. 7, 1, 2; Plin. 8, 42, 66, § 165; 11, 49, 110, § 263: hos (cervos) tota armenta sequuntur, Verg. A. 1, 185:armenta immania Neptuni,
the monstrous beasts of Neptune, id. G. 4, 395.—
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