Significatio vocis plebs | Babel Free

Definitiones

1. plebeians, plebs, common people
   declension-3, uncountable
2. populace, population, stock
   countable, declension-3, uncountable
3. laity, congregation, parish
   Late-Latin, countable, declension-3, uncountable

Aequivalentia

Exempla

“'circum fremunt': quidam hoc loco⟳ 'fremunt' id est imperia recusant intellegunt, ut apud Cassium in annalium secundo⟳ “ne quis regnum occuparet, si plebs nostra fremere imperia coepisset” , id est recusare.”

"circum fremunt': Some in this place understand that they 'grumble' that is, protest commands, as Cassius in the second book of Annals: "lest anyone seize power, if the plebs started to 'grumble' our commands", that is, to protest.

“Quod si nullam progeniem tulerint favi, duas vel tres alv(e)orum plebes in unam contribuere licebit, sed prius respersas dulci liquore”

1954 translation by E. S. Forster, Edward H. Heffner But if the combs have produced no offspring, it will be open to you to bring together the population of two or three hives into one, but only after they have been sprinkled with sweet liquid

“aut si per epistolas agi placet, ipsae plebibus recitentur, ut aliquando non plebes, sed plebs una dicatur.”

or if you prefer the discussion to be carried out by letters, let them be read to the congregations, so that at length they may be called not "congregations", but one congregation.

Gradus CEFR