victus

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1) living, way of life, lifestyle
 * 2) * c. 30 , Cicero, Dē Lēgibus 3.14.32:
 * Ego autem nōbilium vītā vīctūque mūtātō mōrēs mūtārī cīvitātum putō.
 * But I consider that the way of life of cities can be changed by changing the life and living of the noble.
 * 1) nourishment, provision, diet, that which sustains life
 * 2)  necessaries of life
 * 3) *  530 – 533, Justinian I, Dīgesta seu Pandectae 50.16.43–44:
 * Verbō vīctus continentur, quae ēsuī pōtuīque cultuīque corporis quaeque ad vīvendum hominī necessāria sunt. Vestem quoque vīctūs habēre vicem Labeō ait. Et cētera, quibus tuendī cūrandīve corporis nostrī grātiā ūtimur, eā appellātiōne sīgnificantur.
 * By the word vīctus is meant that which is necessary for the feeding and hydration and care of the body and for the life of a human. Labeo includes clothing under this term. And the other things which we use for keeping and caring for our bodies are meant by that term.
 * 1) *  530 – 533, Justinian I, Dīgesta seu Pandectae 50.16.43–44:
 * Verbō vīctus continentur, quae ēsuī pōtuīque cultuīque corporis quaeque ad vīvendum hominī necessāria sunt. Vestem quoque vīctūs habēre vicem Labeō ait. Et cētera, quibus tuendī cūrandīve corporis nostrī grātiā ūtimur, eā appellātiōne sīgnificantur.
 * By the word vīctus is meant that which is necessary for the feeding and hydration and care of the body and for the life of a human. Labeo includes clothing under this term. And the other things which we use for keeping and caring for our bodies are meant by that term.

Usage notes
As seen above in the first quotation, this word is often alliteratively in apposition with.

Etymology 2
Perfect passive participle of.

Participle

 * 1) conquered, vanquished, subdued, defeated, having been conquered, vanquished, etc.