1. actŭārĭus, a, um., adj. [ago] that which is easily moved, swift, agile: navis, a swift sailer, Caes. B. G. 5, 1; Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 535, 1, and Sisenn. ib. 534, 33; Liv. 25, 30: navigium, Caes. B. C. 1, 27; cf.: “actuariae naves sunt, quae velis simul et remis aguntur,” Isid. Or. 19, 1, 24: also, abs.actŭāria, ae, f., oractŭārium, ĭi, n., the same, Cic. Att. 5, 9; cf. Gell. 10, 25: limes, a road 12 feet wide between fields, Hyg. de Lim. p. 151: canes, hunting-dogs, hounds, acc. to Vel. Long. 2234 P.
2. actŭārĭus, ĭi (written by some actarius, to distinguish it from the preceding, Vel. Long. 2234 P., and so found in Inscr. Grut. 260; ap. Henzen, 6284), sc. scriba, m. [2. actus, II. B. 1.].
I. A short-hand writer, Suet. Caes. 55; Sen. Ep. 33, 9; cf. Lips. Tac. Ann. 5, 4.
II. One who writes out accounts, Petr. 53.
2. actŭārĭus, ĭi (written by some actarius, to distinguish it from the preceding, Vel. Long. 2234 P., and so found in Inscr. Grut. 260; ap. Henzen, 6284), sc. scriba, m. [2. actus, II. B. 1.].
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