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* dōnātĭcus, a, um, adj. [dono], given as a present, presented: hastae, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. OPTIONATUS, p. 201, 28 Müll.: DONATICAE coronae dictae, quod his victores in ludis donabantur, etc., Paul. ex Fest. p. 69, 5 sq. Müll.

dōnātĭo, ōnis, f. [dono], a presenting, a donation; in abstr. and concr. (for syn. cf.: donum, largitio, munus, donativum), Cic. Phil. 4, 4, 9; id. Verr. 2, 3, 80; id. Opt. Gen. 7, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 9; Just. Inst. 2, 7, de donationibus; the same title appears in Dig. 39, 5, and 6; Cod. Just. 5, 3; Vulg. Rom. 5, 17 al.; cf. Rein’s Privatr. p. 202 sq., and 340.

dōnātīvum, i, n. [dono], a largess, donative given by the emperor to each soldier of the army, at his accession or majority, or other extraordinary occasion (v. congiarium, II.), Suet. Calig. 46; id. Galb. 16; Tac. H. 1, 18; 37 fin. al.; opp. congiarium, Plin. Pan. 25, 2; Tac. A. 12, 41; Suet. Ner. 7 al.
Adj., Inscr. Grut. 421, 1.

dōnātor, ōris, m. [dono], a giver, donor (post-Aug.; in the jurists very freq.), Dig. 42, 1, 49; Just. Inst. 2, 7, § 2; Cod. Just. 8, 54, 1 et saep.; Sen. Hippol. 1217.

dōnātrix, īcis, f. [donator], she who gives, a female donor, Cod. Just. 8, 54, 20; Prud. στεφ. 11, 191.

Dōnātus, i, m.

  1. I. Aelius D., a celebrated Roman grammarian of the fourth century of our era, teacher of Jerome, and commentator on Terence; cf. Baehr’s Lit. Gesch. p. 533 sq., and 68.
  2. II. Tiberius Claudius D., a commentator on Vergil, who lived about A.D. 400; cf. Baehr’s Lit. Gesch. p. 91; Teuffel, Röm. Lit. § 423.