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Morphology Lemmata piscatus (external link: piscatus )Forms: piscatu (data provider: perseus), piscatum (data provider: perseus), piscatus (data provider: perseus), piscatusque (data provider: perseus)piscor (external link: piscor )Forms: piscabatur (data provider: perseus), piscabuntur (data provider: perseus), piscandi (data provider: perseus), piscando (data provider: perseus), piscantes (data provider: perseus), piscantibus (data provider: perseus), piscantium (data provider: perseus), piscantiumque (data provider: perseus), piscantur (data provider: perseus), piscarentur (data provider: perseus), piscaretur (data provider: perseus), piscari (data provider: perseus), piscaris (data provider: perseus), piscati (data provider: perseus), piscatorum (data provider: perseus), piscatorvm (data provider: perseus), piscatu (data provider: perseus), piscatum (data provider: perseus), piscatur (data provider: donatus-sup), piscatura (data provider: perseus), piscatus (data provider: perseus), piscatusque (data provider: perseus), piscemur (data provider: perseus), piscentur (data provider: perseus), piscor (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary piscatus piscātus, ūs (gen. piscati, Pompon. et Turp. ap. Non. 488, 16 sq. ), m. [id.].
I. Lit. , a fishing , catching of fish : hamatilis et saxatilis , Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 10 ; 4, 2, 6 sq.: esse et in piscatu voluptatem maxime testudinum , Plin. 6, 22, 24, 91 .—In plur. : quos venatus, aucupia, piscatusque alebant , Plin. 8, 16, 17, 44 .—
II. Fig., a catch (of a mistress): piscatus hic tibi evenit bonus , Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 70 .—Transf. , concr., fishes , fish : parare piscatum , Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 63 ; 3, 2, 41 : privare piscatu , Vitr. 8, 3, 28 : inopia tum erat piscati, Turp. ap. Non. 1 . 1.: omne piscati genus, Pompon. ap. Non. 1 . 1.; Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23 . piscor piscor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [piscis], to fish : ut ante suos hortulos piscarentur , Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58 : piscemur, venemur , Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 57 : animi laxandi causā piscabatur hamo , Suet. Aug. 83 : piscatus est rete aurato , id. Ner. 30 : retia in piscando durantia , Plin. 19, 1, 2, 15 : vado piscari , Vulg. Johan. 21, 3 .—Prov.: piscari in aëre , to give one's self useless trouble , to labor in vain , Plaut. As. 1, 1, 86 : piscari aureo hamo, to risk more than the game is worth : minima commoda non minimo sectantis discrimine similes aiebat esse aureo hamo piscantibus, cujus abrupti damnum nullā capturā pensari potest , Suet. Aug. 25 fin.
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