ambactus
From LSJ
Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ambactus: i, m. Celt. amb; Goth. andbahti = service; andbahts = servant,
I a vassal, a dependent upon a lord: ambactus apud Ennium linguā Gallicā servus appellatur. Paul. ex Fest. p. 4 Müll.: plurimos circum se ambactos clientesque habent, Caes. B. G. 6, 15; cf. Grimm, Gram. 2, p. 211; id. Antiq. p. 304.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ambactus,¹⁶ ī, m. (mot gaulois), esclave : Enn. d. P. Fest. 4 ; Cæs. G. 6, 15, 2.
