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|lshtext=<b>jūgĕrum</b>: i (in | |lshtext=<b>jūgĕrum</b>: i (in sing. acc. to the [[second]], in plur. [[mostly]] acc. to the [[third]] declension;<br /><b>I</b> gen. plur. [[always]] jugerum; cf. Lachm. in Rhein. Mus. 1845, pp. 609-612), n., an [[acre]], or [[rather]] juger of [[land]], measuring 28,800 [[square]] feet, or 240 feet in [[length]] by 120 in [[breadth]] ([[whereas]] the English [[acre]] measures 43,560 [[square]] feet): in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur jugis, in [[Campania]] versibus, [[apud]] nos in agro Romano ac Latino jugeris, Varr. R. R. 1, 10: ex jugero decumano, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 113: is partes fecit in [[ripa]], [[nescio]] quotenorum jugerum, id. Att. 12, 33: donare clientem Jugeribus paucis, Juv. 9, 60; 14, 163. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
jūgĕrum: i (in sing. acc. to the second, in plur. mostly acc. to the third declension;
I gen. plur. always jugerum; cf. Lachm. in Rhein. Mus. 1845, pp. 609-612), n., an acre, or rather juger of land, measuring 28,800 square feet, or 240 feet in length by 120 in breadth (whereas the English acre measures 43,560 square feet): in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur jugis, in Campania versibus, apud nos in agro Romano ac Latino jugeris, Varr. R. R. 1, 10: ex jugero decumano, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 113: is partes fecit in ripa, nescio quotenorum jugerum, id. Att. 12, 33: donare clientem Jugeribus paucis, Juv. 9, 60; 14, 163.
