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mendicitas

mendicitas, beggary, pauperism, indigence

mendīcĭtas, ātis, f. [mendicus],
  • beggary, mendicity, pauperism, indigence (rare but class.): qui quidem ad mendicitatem properent se detrudere, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 21 (202); id. Rud. 2, 6, 30 (514): in summā mendicitate esse, Cic. Rosc. Am. 31, 86: mendicitatem perpeti, id. Fin. 5, 11, 32: paupertatem novā mendicitate revocare, Petr. 125, 4.

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