noun
dicrŏtum
Meaning
- a galley with two banks of oars
dicrŏtum, i, n. (sc. navigium), = δίκροτος (two-oared),
I. a galley with two banks of oars, Cic. Att. 5, 11, 4; 16, 4 fin.—Also called dicrŏta, ae, f. (sc. navis), Auct. B. Alex. 47, 2.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
dicrotum ī, n
, =δίκροτον, a galley with two banks of oars.