LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

phўlăcista

Meaning

  1. a jailer

phўlăcista (phŭlă-), ae, m., = φυλακιστής,
I. a jailer; hence, comic. transf., of a creditor who duns for his money, and makes a prisoner of the debtor by keeping a watch on his house, Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 44.

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What does phўlăcista mean in Latin?
phўlăcista, a noun, means “a jailer”.