Nŭmĭ-dae

Nŭmĭda, ae, m., = Nomas, a nomad:

Arabia Numidarum,

Vitr. 8, 3, 8 ( = Arabia Nomadum, Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72): Numidas dicimus quos Graeci Nomadas, sive quod id genus hominum pecoribus negotietur, sive quod herbis, ut pecora aluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.—

In partic., a Numidian; usually in the plur., Nŭmĭ-dae, ārum, the Numidians, a people of Northern Africa, between Mauritania and the territory of Carthage, in the modern Algiers, Sall. J. 46, 3; 66, 2; 89, 7; Liv. 29, 31; 34; Verg. A. 4, 41; Hor. C. 3, 11, 47.—

Enslaved and used in Rome as mounted attendants and messengers,

Sen. Ep. 87, 8; 123, 6; Tac. H. 2, 40; Inscr. Orell. 2877:

Numidarum columnae,

i. e. of Numidian marble, Juv. 7, 182.—In gen. plur.:

Numidūm gentes,

Mart. 12, 26, 6.—In sing.:

Numida,

Sall. J. 12, 4.—

As adj., of or belonging to the Numidians, Numidian:

Numidae jaculatores,

Liv. 28, 11;

Numidae leones,

Ov. A. A. 2, 183;

Numida dens,

i. e. ivory, id. P. 4, 9, 28:

ursos figebat Numidas,

Juv. 4, 100.—

A Roman surname:

Plotius Numida,

Hor. C. 1, 36.—

Hence,

Nŭmĭdĭa, ae, f., the country of Numidia, Mel. 1, 6, 1; Plin. 5, 3, 2, § 22; Sall. J. 8, 1; 13, 2; 16, 5; Col. 3, 12, 6 et saep.— Whence, Nŭmĭdĭānus, a, um, adj, Numidian, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55.—

Nŭmĭ-dĭcus, a, um, adj., Numidian:

equi Numidici,

Liv. 30, 6:

scuta,

Sall. J. 94, 1:

cedri,

Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 216:

gallina,

Col. 8, 2, 2;

called also Numidicae aves,

Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:

marmor, called also Libycum, Poenum,

id. 5, 3, 2, § 22; 36, 6, 8, § 49; Sen. Ep. 86, 6: Numidicus, a surname of Q. Caecilius Metellus, bestowed on him for his victory over Jugurtha, Vell. 2, 11, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 62, 1.

Nŭmĭda, ae, m., = Nomas, a nomad:

Arabia Numidarum,

Vitr. 8, 3, 8 ( = Arabia Nomadum, Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72): Numidas dicimus quos Graeci Nomadas, sive quod id genus hominum pecoribus negotietur, sive quod herbis, ut pecora aluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.—

In partic., a Numidian; usually in the plur., Nŭmĭ-dae, ārum, the Numidians, a people of Northern Africa, between Mauritania and the territory of Carthage, in the modern Algiers, Sall. J. 46, 3; 66, 2; 89, 7; Liv. 29, 31; 34; Verg. A. 4, 41; Hor. C. 3, 11, 47.—

Enslaved and used in Rome as mounted attendants and messengers,

Sen. Ep. 87, 8; 123, 6; Tac. H. 2, 40; Inscr. Orell. 2877:

Numidarum columnae,

i. e. of Numidian marble, Juv. 7, 182.—In gen. plur.:

Numidūm gentes,

Mart. 12, 26, 6.—In sing.:

Numida,

Sall. J. 12, 4.—

As adj., of or belonging to the Numidians, Numidian:

Numidae jaculatores,

Liv. 28, 11;

Numidae leones,

Ov. A. A. 2, 183;

Numida dens,

i. e. ivory, id. P. 4, 9, 28:

ursos figebat Numidas,

Juv. 4, 100.—

A Roman surname:

Plotius Numida,

Hor. C. 1, 36.—

Hence,

Nŭmĭdĭa, ae, f., the country of Numidia, Mel. 1, 6, 1; Plin. 5, 3, 2, § 22; Sall. J. 8, 1; 13, 2; 16, 5; Col. 3, 12, 6 et saep.— Whence, Nŭmĭdĭānus, a, um, adj, Numidian, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55.—

Nŭmĭ-dĭcus, a, um, adj., Numidian:

equi Numidici,

Liv. 30, 6:

scuta,

Sall. J. 94, 1:

cedri,

Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 216:

gallina,

Col. 8, 2, 2;

called also Numidicae aves,

Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:

marmor, called also Libycum, Poenum,

id. 5, 3, 2, § 22; 36, 6, 8, § 49; Sen. Ep. 86, 6: Numidicus, a surname of Q. Caecilius Metellus, bestowed on him for his victory over Jugurtha, Vell. 2, 11, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 62, 1.

Nŭmĭda, ae, m., = Nomas, a nomad:

Arabia Numidarum,

Vitr. 8, 3, 8 ( = Arabia Nomadum, Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72): Numidas dicimus quos Graeci Nomadas, sive quod id genus hominum pecoribus negotietur, sive quod herbis, ut pecora aluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.—

In partic., a Numidian; usually in the plur., Nŭmĭ-dae, ārum, the Numidians, a people of Northern Africa, between Mauritania and the territory of Carthage, in the modern Algiers, Sall. J. 46, 3; 66, 2; 89, 7; Liv. 29, 31; 34; Verg. A. 4, 41; Hor. C. 3, 11, 47.—

Enslaved and used in Rome as mounted attendants and messengers,

Sen. Ep. 87, 8; 123, 6; Tac. H. 2, 40; Inscr. Orell. 2877:

Numidarum columnae,

i. e. of Numidian marble, Juv. 7, 182.—In gen. plur.:

Numidūm gentes,

Mart. 12, 26, 6.—In sing.:

Numida,

Sall. J. 12, 4.—

As adj., of or belonging to the Numidians, Numidian:

Numidae jaculatores,

Liv. 28, 11;

Numidae leones,

Ov. A. A. 2, 183;

Numida dens,

i. e. ivory, id. P. 4, 9, 28:

ursos figebat Numidas,

Juv. 4, 100.—

A Roman surname:

Plotius Numida,

Hor. C. 1, 36.—

Hence,

Nŭmĭdĭa, ae, f., the country of Numidia, Mel. 1, 6, 1; Plin. 5, 3, 2, § 22; Sall. J. 8, 1; 13, 2; 16, 5; Col. 3, 12, 6 et saep.— Whence, Nŭmĭdĭānus, a, um, adj, Numidian, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55.—

Nŭmĭ-dĭcus, a, um, adj., Numidian:

equi Numidici,

Liv. 30, 6:

scuta,

Sall. J. 94, 1:

cedri,

Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 216:

gallina,

Col. 8, 2, 2;

called also Numidicae aves,

Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:

marmor, called also Libycum, Poenum,

id. 5, 3, 2, § 22; 36, 6, 8, § 49; Sen. Ep. 86, 6: Numidicus, a surname of Q. Caecilius Metellus, bestowed on him for his victory over Jugurtha, Vell. 2, 11, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 62, 1.

Nŭmĭda, ae, m., = Nomas, a nomad:

Arabia Numidarum,

Vitr. 8, 3, 8 ( = Arabia Nomadum, Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72): Numidas dicimus quos Graeci Nomadas, sive quod id genus hominum pecoribus negotietur, sive quod herbis, ut pecora aluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.—

In partic., a Numidian; usually in the plur., Nŭmĭ-dae, ārum, the Numidians, a people of Northern Africa, between Mauritania and the territory of Carthage, in the modern Algiers, Sall. J. 46, 3; 66, 2; 89, 7; Liv. 29, 31; 34; Verg. A. 4, 41; Hor. C. 3, 11, 47.—

Enslaved and used in Rome as mounted attendants and messengers,

Sen. Ep. 87, 8; 123, 6; Tac. H. 2, 40; Inscr. Orell. 2877:

Numidarum columnae,

i. e. of Numidian marble, Juv. 7, 182.—In gen. plur.:

Numidūm gentes,

Mart. 12, 26, 6.—In sing.:

Numida,

Sall. J. 12, 4.—

As adj., of or belonging to the Numidians, Numidian:

Numidae jaculatores,

Liv. 28, 11;

Numidae leones,

Ov. A. A. 2, 183;

Numida dens,

i. e. ivory, id. P. 4, 9, 28:

ursos figebat Numidas,

Juv. 4, 100.—

A Roman surname:

Plotius Numida,

Hor. C. 1, 36.—

Hence,

Nŭmĭdĭa, ae, f., the country of Numidia, Mel. 1, 6, 1; Plin. 5, 3, 2, § 22; Sall. J. 8, 1; 13, 2; 16, 5; Col. 3, 12, 6 et saep.— Whence, Nŭmĭdĭānus, a, um, adj, Numidian, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55.—

Nŭmĭ-dĭcus, a, um, adj., Numidian:

equi Numidici,

Liv. 30, 6:

scuta,

Sall. J. 94, 1:

cedri,

Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 216:

gallina,

Col. 8, 2, 2;

called also Numidicae aves,

Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:

marmor, called also Libycum, Poenum,

id. 5, 3, 2, § 22; 36, 6, 8, § 49; Sen. Ep. 86, 6: Numidicus, a surname of Q. Caecilius Metellus, bestowed on him for his victory over Jugurtha, Vell. 2, 11, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 62, 1.

Nŭmĭda, ae, m., = Nomas, a nomad:

Arabia Numidarum,

Vitr. 8, 3, 8 ( = Arabia Nomadum, Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72): Numidas dicimus quos Graeci Nomadas, sive quod id genus hominum pecoribus negotietur, sive quod herbis, ut pecora aluntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.—

In partic., a Numidian; usually in the plur., Nŭmĭ-dae, ārum, the Numidians, a people of Northern Africa, between Mauritania and the territory of Carthage, in the modern Algiers, Sall. J. 46, 3; 66, 2; 89, 7; Liv. 29, 31; 34; Verg. A. 4, 41; Hor. C. 3, 11, 47.—

Enslaved and used in Rome as mounted attendants and messengers,

Sen. Ep. 87, 8; 123, 6; Tac. H. 2, 40; Inscr. Orell. 2877:

Numidarum columnae,

i. e. of Numidian marble, Juv. 7, 182.—In gen. plur.:

Numidūm gentes,

Mart. 12, 26, 6.—In sing.:

Numida,

Sall. J. 12, 4.—

As adj., of or belonging to the Numidians, Numidian:

Numidae jaculatores,

Liv. 28, 11;

Numidae leones,

Ov. A. A. 2, 183;

Numida dens,

i. e. ivory, id. P. 4, 9, 28:

ursos figebat Numidas,

Juv. 4, 100.—

A Roman surname:

Plotius Numida,

Hor. C. 1, 36.—

Hence,

Nŭmĭdĭa, ae, f., the country of Numidia, Mel. 1, 6, 1; Plin. 5, 3, 2, § 22; Sall. J. 8, 1; 13, 2; 16, 5; Col. 3, 12, 6 et saep.— Whence, Nŭmĭdĭānus, a, um, adj, Numidian, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55.—

Nŭmĭ-dĭcus, a, um, adj., Numidian:

equi Numidici,

Liv. 30, 6:

scuta,

Sall. J. 94, 1:

cedri,

Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 216:

gallina,

Col. 8, 2, 2;

called also Numidicae aves,

Plin. 10, 48, 67, § 132:

marmor, called also Libycum, Poenum,

id. 5, 3, 2, § 22; 36, 6, 8, § 49; Sen. Ep. 86, 6: Numidicus, a surname of Q. Caecilius Metellus, bestowed on him for his victory over Jugurtha, Vell. 2, 11, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 62, 1.