뜻

1. 양떼
2. 소떼

1. sheep
2. cattle

예문

• Tum concitate agitur pecus cousque dum anhelet. (Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus, Res Rustica, book 6, chapter 6 4:6)

  (콜루멜라, 루키우스 유니우스 모데라투스, 농업론, 6권, 6장 4:6)

• Itaque mane priusquam procedant in pascua, conditivis cibis sustinenda sunt, ne immaturis herbis citetur alvus, eoque vitio pecus emacietur. (Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus, Res Rustica, book 7, chapter 9 9:2)

  (콜루멜라, 루키우스 유니우스 모데라투스, 농업론, 7권, 9장 9:2)

• Lascivum pecus et viridi non utile Baccho Det poenas; (Martial, Epigrammata, book 13, XXXIX Haedus 39:1)

  (마르티알리스, 에피그램집, 13권, 39:1)

• texendae saepes insuper etiam pecus prohibendum. (Maurus Servius Honoratus, Commentary on the Georgics of Vergil, book 2, commline 371 257:1)

  (마우루스 세르비우스 호노라투스, , 2권, 257:1)

• diffugiunt alii, nullisque tuentibus agros incustoditae diripiuntur opes, ruris opes parvae, pecus et stridentia plaustra, et quas divitias incola pauper habet. (P. Ovidius Naso, Tristia, book 3, poem 10 11:26)

  (푸블리우스 오비디우스 나소, 슬픔, 3권, 11:26)

유의어 사전

1. Animal and animans are the animal as a living being, including man; animal, with reference to his nature, according to which he belongs to the class of living animals, in opp. to inanimus, like ζῶον; animans, with reference to his state, as still living and breathing, in opp. to exanimus; bellua, bestia, and pecus, as irrational beings, in opp. to man, and bellua and pecus, with intellectual reference, as devoid of reason, in peculiar opp. to homo, Cic. N. D. ii. 11; bestia and fera, with moral reference, as wild, and hostile to man. 2. Bellua (from βλάξ) denotes, particularly, a great unwieldy animal, as the elephant, whale, principally sea-monsters; pecus, a domestic animal, particularly of the more stupid kinds, as a bullock, sheep, in opp. to the wild; bestia, a destructive animal, particularly those that are ravenous, as the tiger, wolf, etc., in opp. to birds, Justin, ii. 14, like θηρίον; fera (φῆρες), a wild animal of the wood, as the stag, wolf, tiger, in opp. to domestic animals. Curt. ix. 10. Indi maritimi ferarum pellibus tecti piscibus sole duratis, et majorum quoque belluarum, quos fluctus ejecit, carne vescuntur. And Tac. G. 17. (iv. 291.)

1. Pecus, pecoris, is the most general expression for domestic beasts; jumenta and armenta denote the larger sort, bullocks, asses, horses; pecus, pecudis (from the Goth. faihu) the smaller sort, swine, goats, and especially sheep. 2. Jumenta denotes beasts used in drawing carriages, bullocks, asses, horses; armenta (ἀρόματα) beasts used in ploughing, oxen and horses, with the exclusion of cows, pack-asses, riding-horses, etc., which are neither fit for drawing carriages, nor for the plough. 3. As a singular and collective noun, armentum denotes a herd or drove of the larger cattle, like ἀγέλη; grex (from ἀγείρω) a herd or flock of the smaller animals, like ποίμνη, πῶϋ. Plin. Ep. ii. 16. Multi greges ovium, multa ibi equorum boumque armenta (iv. 298.)

출처: Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig von Doederlein