baggage Copy link Outline I. Moveable goods of an army1. impĕdīmenta, orum (denoting the baggage of the army collectively)2. sarcĭnae, arum (the bundles or knapsacks carried by the men individually)3. vāsa, orum (the moveable goods of an armyII. As a term of abuse1. scĕlesta (fem.)2. scĕlus, ĕris • baggage: I. Moveable goods of an army: 1. impĕdīmenta, orum (denoting the baggage of the army collectively): our men captured the b., impedimentis nostri potiti sunt, Caes.: to abandon the b., im. relinquere, Caes.: to lose the b., im. amittere, Caes.: a b. train, impedimentorum agmen, Tac. 2. sarcĭnae, arum (the bundles or knapsacks carried by the men individually): to collect the b., sarcinas conferre, Caes.: Liv. 3. vāsa, orum (the moveable goods of an army: esp. in the foll. phrases): to pack up the b., vasa colligere, Liv.: to raise the shout for packing up the b., vasa conclamare, Caes. Phr.: Caesar led six legions without b., Caesar sex legiones expeditas ducebat, Caes.: b. animals, sarcinaria jumenta, Caes.: v. luggage. II. As a term of abuse: 1. scĕlesta (fem.): Ter. 2. scĕlus, ĕris: Pl.: Ter.
BAGGAGE Copy link • BAGGAGEsarcinae, impedimenta, orum, neuter (both, also, of an army: sarcinae, that of individuals; impedimenta, that of the whole army, especially as carried in wagons or by beasts of burden): impedimenta et carri (the baggage and wagon by which they arc transported): to plunder the baggage, impedimenta diripere: to take tile baggage, impedimenta capere; impedimentis potiri: to take all their baggage from the enemy, omnibus impedimentis hostem exuere: to lose the baggage, impedimenta amittere; impedimentis exui: soldiers without baggage, milites expediti: to fight while encumbered with their baggage, sub onere confligere: to attack the enemy while they were encumbered with their baggage, hostes sub sarcinis adoriri. As a word of contempt, sordes; lutum; scortum.