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jūgĕrālis, e, adj. [jugerum], of or belonging to an acre, acre- (post-class.): tabula, Pall. 3, 9, 9.

jŭgĕrātim, adv. [jugerum], per acre (postAug.), Col. 3, 3, 3.

jūgĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. [jugerum].

  1. I. A dividing of land into acres, Front. Col. p. 146.
  2. II. A measure of land, Cod. Th. 12, 1, 33.

jūgĕrum, i (in sing. acc. to the second, in plur. mostly acc. to the third declension; gen. plur. always jugerum; cf. Lachm. in Rhein. Mus. 1845, pp. 609-612), n., an acre, or rather juger of land, measuring 28,800 square feet, or 240 feet in length by 120 in breadth (whereas the English acre measures 43,560 square feet): in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur jugis, in Campania versibus, apud nos in agro Romano ac Latino jugeris, Varr. R. R. 1, 10: ex jugero decumano, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 113: is partes fecit in ripa, nescio quotenorum jugerum, id. Att. 12, 33: donare clientem Jugeribus paucis, Juv. 9, 60; 14, 163.