Famulâtus, huius famulátus, pen. prod, m. g. Cice. Seruice: the whole companie of seruantes.Miserrimus famulatus. Colum. Grauis famulatus. Seneca.
Fámulor, pen. cor. famulâris, famulári. Plin. To serue.Labore incundo famulari. Catul. Fortuna famulante aliquid agere. Claud. With the aide and helpe of fortune to do a thing.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
fămŭlātus, ūs, m. [famulor], servitude, slavery (rare but class.): in famulatu esse, Cic. Lael. 19, 70: quam miser virtutis famulatus servientis voluptati!id. Off. 3, 33, 117: gravis, Sen. Hippol. 991: in famulatum subeunte natura, Arn. 1, 26: omnis, Vulg. Exod. 1, 14.
fămŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [id.], to be a servant, to serve, attend, wait upon.I. Prop. (rare but class.): cum autem hi famulantur (with alterius esse and opp. sui esse), Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 109, 6 (Rep. 3, 25 ed. Mai. et Mos.): alicui jucundo labore, Cat. 64, 161: famulati Deo, Tert. Res. Carn. 47: famulantis fistula Phoebi, Stat. S. 3, 3, 58: Fortuna famulante, Claud. B. G. 513.— Transf., of inanim. objects: terra omnibus cruciatur horis, multoque plus, ut deliciis, quam ut alimentis nostris famuletur, Plin. 2, 63, 63, 157.—Hence, fămŭlan-ter, adv., servilely, submissively, Att. ap. Non. 111, 28 (Rib. Trag. Fragm. p. 218).
