vēnālīcĭus
a, um, adj.
I.
of or belonging to selling, for sale.
I.
In gen.
A.
Adj.: jumenta, Petr. 76. —
B.
Subst.: vēnālīcĭum, ii, n., taxes on sales, Cod. Just. 12, 19, 4.—
II.
In partic., of or belonging to slave-selling.
A.
Adj.: familiae, Suet. Aug. 42; so, greges, Plin. 35, 18, 58, § 201.—
B.
Substt.
1.
vēnālīcĭus, ii, m., a slave-dealer, Cic. Or. 70, 232; Plin. 21, 26, 97, § 170; Suet. Rhet. 1.—
2.
vēnā-līcĭum, ii, n.
a.
Slave-selling, Dig. 21, 1, 65; Petr. 29; Inscr. Orell. 3023 and 4777.—
b.
Plur., concr., young slaves, Dig. 28, 8, 5.