legulus
From LSJ
Ὥς ἐστ' ἄπιστος (ἄπιστον) ἡ γυναικεία φύσις → Muliebris o quam sexus est infida res → Wie unverlässlich ist die weibliche Natur
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lĕgŭlus: i, m. 2. lego,
I a gatherer, collector; esp. one who picked up the fallen olives (opp. strictor, he who beat or shook them from the tree; ante- and post-class.): ab legendo leguli, qui oleam aut qui uvas legunt, Varr. L. L. 6, § 66 Müll.; cf. id. ib. 5, § 94: legulos quot opus erunt, praebeto et strictores, Cato, R. R. 144: leguli volunt ut olea caduca quam plurima sit, quo plus legatur, id. ib. 64; Calp. Ecl. 3, 49.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lĕgŭlus,¹⁴ ī, m. (lego 2) celui qui cueille les olives, le raisin : Cato Agr. 144 ; Varro L. 6, 66.
