trĭōbŏlus
trĭōbŏlus, i, m., = τριώβολος. As a coin, a piece of three oboli, a half-drachm; used to denote a trifle: negare se debere tibi triobolum, a sixpence, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 26: neque triobolum ullum amicae das, id. Poen. 4, 2, 46; id. Rud. 4, 3, 100; 5, 2, 43; 5, 2, 67; cf.: non ego homo trioboli sum, nisi, etc., id. Poen. 1, 2, 168. — As a weight, half a drachm, Cato, R. R. 127, 2; Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 9, 46.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
trĭōbŏlus
Headword (normalized/stripped):
triobolus
Intro Text:
trĭōbŏlus, i, m., = τριώβολος. As a coin, a piece of three oboli, a half-drachm; used to denote a trifle: negare se debere tibi triobolum, a sixpence, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 26: neque triobolum ullum amicae das, id. Poen. 4, 2, 46; id. Rud. 4, 3, 100; 5, 2, 43; 5, 2, 67; cf.: non ego homo trioboli sum, nisi, etc., id. Poen. 1, 2, 168. — As a weight, half a drachm, Cato, R. R. 127, 2; Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 9, 46.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n49140
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