Peregrinus, pen. prod. Adiect. Varr. A straunger or alien: of an other countrey: straunge.Peregrinus ex alio oppido.Plaut.Peregrinus & aduena.Cic.Ciuis & peregrinus, contraria.Cic.Eijcere Roma peregrinos.Cic.Quære peregrinum. Hor. Dictum prouerbiale. Peregrinæ dicebantur olim meretrices. Ter. Harlots.Peregrina & ignota. luuen. Amues peregrini.Ouid.Amore peregrino captus.Ouid.Intangled with the loue of a strange woman.Arbores peregrinæ. Plin. Trees of a straunge country.Ab arinis peregrinis defendi.Ouid.Aues peregrinæ. Plin. Facies peregrina.Plaut.A strange fauour: not like one of our countrey.Lapilli perrgrini.Ouid.Orbem peregrinum visere.Ouid.Sedes peregrina ac sordida. Lucan. Sonus peregrinus. Quint. Terra peregrina.Ouid.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
pĕrĕgrīnus, a, um, adj. [peregre], that comes from foreign parts, strange, foreign, exotic (cf.: exter, externus). I.Lit.A. In gen. 1.Adj.: ad portum mittunt servulos, ancillulas: peregrina navis, etc., Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 65: facies, id. Ps. 4, 2, 9: homo, id. Poen. 5, 2, 71: mulier, Hor. C. 3, 3, 20: caelum, Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 25: amnes, id. M. 8, 836: arbores, Plin. 15, 13, 12, 43: aves, id. 9, 17, 29, 63: morbus, id. 26, 10, 64, 100: eluamus hodie peregrina omnia, Plaut. Stich. 5, 2, 19 (668 Ritschl): labor, i. e.
, Liv. 3, 16: velut peregrinum otium alicui permittere,
almost the leisure of a stranger
, Tac. A. 14, 53: peregrina sacra appellantur, quae coluntur eorum more, a quibus sunt accepta, Fest. p. 237 Müll.— 2.Subst.: pĕrĕgrīnus, i, m., a foreigner, stranger (very freq. and class.; syn.: hospes, advena, alienigena; opp. civis): peregrinus ego sum, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 58: peregrini atque advenae, Cic. Agr. 2, 34, 94: peregrini et incolae officium est, id. Off. 1, 34: peregrini reges, id. Sull. 7, 22: ne in nostrā patriā peregrini atque advenae esse videamur, id. de Or. 1, 58, 249.—b. pĕrĕgrīna, ae, f., a foreign woman (poet.), Ter. And. 1, 1, 119; 3, 1, 11.—B.Subst., in partic., opp. to a Roman citizen, a foreign resident, an alien: neque civem, neque peregrinum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, 77: peregrinus fit is, cui aquā et igni interdictum est, Regul. tit. 11; Dig. 28, 5, 6.— 2. As adj.: praetor,
who decided causes between foreign residents
, Dig. 1, 2, 2; cf. Liv. 21, 15; 45, 16: peregrinus ager est, qui neque Romanus, neque hosticus habetur, Fest. p. 245 Müll.; cf.: agrorum sunt genera quinque, Romanus, Gabinus, peregrinus, hosticus, incertus, etc., Varr. L. L. 5, 33 Müll.: peregrini milites,
Roman troops who were not Roman citizens
, Inscr. Orell. 3467 sq.; their quarters in Rome were called, after them, CASTRA PEREGRINA, and were situated in the second region, by the modern S. Stefano Rotondo, ib. 9; cf. Marin. Atti dei Frat. Arv. p. 434 sq.: provincia, Liv. 40, 44.—II.Trop., strange, raw, inexperienced (class.): nullā in re tironem ac rudem, nec peregrinum atque hospitem in agendo esse, Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 218; id. Att. 6, 3, 4.