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cultrārĭus, ii, m. [culter], a slayer of the victim (for sacrifice), Suet. Calig. 32; Inscr. Orell. 4175.
* cultrātus, a, um, adj. [culter], knifeshaped: folia, Plin. 13, 4, 7, § 30.
cultrix, īcis, f. [cultor].
- I. Prop., she who labors at or cares for a thing: earum rerum quas terra gignit … augendarum et alendarum quandam cultricem esse, quae sit scientia atque ars agricolarum, Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 39.
- B. A female inhabitant: nemorum Latonia virgo, Verg. A. 11, 557; cf.: montibus Idri (Diana), Cat. 64, 300 Sillig N. cr.: collis (Janiculi) haec aetas, Ov. F. 1, 245.
- 2. Poet., transf., of things as subjects: foci secura patella, Pers. 3, 26.
- II. Trop., a female worshipper: deorum montium, Lact. Mort. Pers. 11.