plebecula

plēbēcŭla (plēbĭcŭla, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 2, 36), ae, f. dim. [plebs],

• the common people, the populace, the mob, rabble (class.): misera ac jejuna, Cic. Att. 1, 16; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 186; Pers. 4, 6; Suet. Vesp. 18.

plēbēcula, ae, f. (Demin. v. plebs), das (elende) Volk, der Pöbel, das Gesindel, Cic. ad Att. 1, 16, 11. Hor. ep. 2, 1, 158: vilis pl., Hieron. epist. 52, 8. – Nbf. plēbicula, ae, f., Suet. Vesp. 18 Ihm. Iul. Val. 2, 33 (20).

plebecula, 1 plebicula [CL] 1 the common people, the populace. ut ‥ quod ‥ reverberante justitia verbis minus audent, factis affirment, et ambiguam ~iculam in varium murmur dissicent Gosc. Lib. Mild. 1; vox una accurrentis et condolescentis ~icolae concrepuit Id. Mir. Iv. lxxiii; dividat quoque levem plebecula mesta favorem / et facit interea pro se sine pondere vota J. Cornw. Merl. 114. 2 (eccl.) the laity. cum parentela et suae villae ~icula venerat ad sanctum Herm. Arch. 52; juventus clericorum ~iculae favorem quaeritabat ambitiosa festivitatis extollentia quatinus suae parrochiae intentaret virginis nostrae praesentiam Gosc. Lib. Mild. 23; sacerdotes ‥ cum vexillis et crucibus suas precedebant ~eculas Diceto YH 115.

plēbēcŭla, (15) æ, f. , dim. de plebs, populace, menu peuple : Cic. Att. 1, 16, 11 ; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 186.

plēbēcula ae, f dim.

• plebs, the common people, rabble, poor folks: misera, H.