vicesimus
αἰτήσεις ἀκοὐεις σῶν ἱκετῶν· ταχἐως συνδραμεῖς ἀναπαὐων εὐεργετῶν· ἰάματα παρἐχεις, Ἱερἀρχα, τῇ πρὀς Θεὀν παρρησἰᾳ κοσμοὐμενος → You hear the prayers of your suppliants; quickly you come to their assistance, bringing relief and benefits; you provide the remedies, Archbishop, since you are endowed with free access to God.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vīcēsĭmus: or vīcensĭmus (collat. form vīgēsĭmus, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 21; Caes. B. C. 3, 34; Sall. C. 47, 2; Col. 5, 1, 10; Manil. 4, 462 al.; but not in Cic.), a, um,
I ord. num. adj. viginti, the twentieth.
I Adj.: annus, Plaut. Capt. 5, 3, 3: intra annum vicesimum, Caes. B. G. 6, 21: annum jam tertium et vicesimum regnat, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7: censores vicesimi sexti a primis censoribus, Liv. 10, 47, 2: litteras mihi Cornificius altero vicesimo die reddidit, Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 1: Acastus cum litteris praesto fuit uno et vicesimo die, id. ib. 14, 5: vicesimo die lunae, id. Fin. 2, 31, 101: vicesima luna sacrificant, Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 5: sexto et vicesimo anno, Nep. Lys. 1, 1: legio, Tac. A. 1, 51.—
II Subst.: vīcēnsĭ-ma (-suma), ae, f. (i. e. pars), the twentieth part, as a tax; so the twentieth part or five per cent. of the crop, Liv. 43, 2, 12 Weissenb. ad loc.; of the value of a slave that was manumitted, Cic. Att. 2, 16, 1; Liv. 7, 16, 7; Petr. 58; 71.—Called also VICESIMA LIBERTATIS, Inscr. Orell. 3131; 3338.—As exportduty: portorii, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 75, § 185.— As a tax on inheritances, Plin. Ep. 7, 14, 1; id. Pan. 37.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vīcēsĭmus¹⁰ (vīcēnsĭmus), et vīgēsĭmus, a, um, vingtième : Cic. Pomp. 7 ; Fam. 12, 25, 1 ; Verr. 2, 2, 25 ; Fin. 2, 101 ; Cæs. G. 6, 21 || vīcēsĭma, æ, f., a) vingtième partie, le vingtième : Liv. 43, 2, 12 ; b) impôt du vingtième [payé par le maître sur le prix des esclaves affranchis] : Cic. Att. 2, 16, 1 ; Liv. 7, 16, 7 ; Petr. 58, 2 ; vicesima libertatis ou manumissionum Inscr., même sens || [sur des marchandises, importations et exportations] : Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 185 || [sur les héritages] : Plin. Min. Ep. 7, 14, 1.
