village

village
subs.
P. κώμη, ἡ.

VILLAGE

PROP. pagus: vicus (the former a large village; the latter a small village or hamlet a farm-house with out-buildings etc.): rus; agri (village with the country round it; the country as opposed to the town). Of a village paganus: vicanus (that lives in a village) agrestis; rusticus (of the country; hence boorish coarse). From village to village pagatim: vicatim: village life vita rustica or rusticana: of or belonging to villages paganicus.

The inhabitants of a village pagus: pagani: vicani.

village:

1. pāgus. in v.s and market-places, in p. forisque, Liv. 25, 5, med.: about the v.s and cross-roads, pagos et compita circum, Virg. G. 2, 382. leaving out the large v.s and the small ones (or hamlets), omissis p. vicisque, Tac. A. 1, 56, post med.

2. vīcus (a smaller v. than pagus prop., a quarter of a city, a street): Cic. Fontei. 5, 19 Caes. B. G. 1, 5: Tac.: Hor. Dimin. vīcŭlus, Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 3: Liv. 21, 33, ad fin. Miscell. of a v., v.-, pāgānus v.-hearths, pagani foci, Ov. F. 1, 670: Plin.: cf. pāgānĭcus a v.-fair, paganicae feriae, Varr. L. L. 6, 3, § 26 (called also, paganalia, Macr. Sat. 1, 16): a v.-school, *ludus literarum paganus, based on Liv. 3, 44: a v.-school-master, *ludi literarum pagani magister: by v.s (or in every v.), pāgātim: temples consecrated in every v., templa pagatim sacrata, Liv. 31, 26, ad fin.: v.-wise (or from v. to v., in hamlets), vīcātim to dwell v.-wise, v. habitare. Liv. 9, 13, med.: cf. Plin. 6, 26, 30, § 17: soothsayers who travelled from v. to v., haruspices vicani, Enn. in Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132: a bailiff of a v. (or burgo-*master), comarchus (= κώμαρχος), Pl. Curc. 2, 3, 7: in pure Latin, magister vici, Suet. Aug. 30, ad init. (For an inhabitant of a v., v. VILLAGER): v. also COUNTRY (subs. and adj.), RUSTIC (adj.).