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vectigalibus

vectigalibus is a Latin form of vectigal, meaning “tax, revenue, tribute”. It is the ablative plural neuter noun.

It can also be a form of vectigalis, “paying tribute; of taxes”.

Found 74 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.11: … onite, iudices, vos de rebus fortunisque Siculorum omnium, de civium Romanorum qui arant in Sicilia bonis, de vectigalibus a maioribus traditis, de vita victuque populi Romani cognituros: quae si magna atque adeo maxima vobis videbu …

Suetonius, Divus Julius 76.3: … tribuit, ciuitate donatos et quosdam e semibarbaris Gallorum recepit in curiam. praeterea monetae publicisque uectigalibus peculiares seruos praeposuit. trium legionum, quas Alexandreae relinquebat, curam et imperium Rufioni liberti …

All forms of vectigal (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.