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21 Africus ventus
Afrĭca, ae, f. [the Romans received this name from the Carthaginians as designating their country, and in this sense only the Gr. hê Aphrikê occurs].I.In a restricted sense, designated by the Greeks hê Libuê, Libya, the territory of Carthage:II.Nilus Africam ab Aethiopiā dispescens,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53; 5, 4, 3:regio, quae sequitur a promontorio Metagonio ad aras Philaenorum, proprie nomen Africae usurpat,
Mel. 1, 7; cf. Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, and id. Lig. 7.—In an extended sense, the whole of that quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 4.—By meton. for its inhabitants: Africa, quae procul a mari incultius agebat, Sall. J. 89, 7 (cf. id. ib. 19, 5: alios incultius vagos agitare).—Hence,1.Afrĭcānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Africa, African:A.bellum Africanum,
the war of Cœsar with the partisans of Pompey in Africa, Cic. Deiot. 9:rumores,
of the African war, id. ib.:causa,
id. Fam. 6, 13:possessiones,
in Africa, Nep. Att. 12:gallina,
a guinea-hen, Varr. R. R. 3, 9; cf. Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74.— Subst.: Afrĭcānae, ārum, sc. ferae, panthers, Liv. 44, 18; so Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64; Plin. Ep. 6, 34; Suet. Cat. 18; id. Claud. 21 al.—Esp., Afrĭcā-nus, surname of the two most distinguished Scipios.Of P. Cornelius Scipio major, who defeated Hannibal at Zama (201 B. C.). —B.Of his grandson by adoption, P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus minor, who conducted the third Punic war, destroyed Carthage (146 B.C.), and subjected the whole Carthaginian territory to the Romans.—2.Afrĭcus, a, um, adj., African (mostly poet. for the prose Africanus): terra, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167; so Liv. 29, 23 fin.:bella,
Sil. 17, 11:Vicus,
a place in Rome, on the Esquiline Hill, where the Carthaginian hostages were held in custody, Varr. R. R. 5, 32, 44.—But esp. freq., Afrĭcus ventus, or subst.: Afrĭcus, i, m., the south-west wind, Gr. lips, blowing between Auster and Favonius (libonotos and zephuros), opp. Vulturnus (kaikias), now called, among the Italians, Affrico or gherbino; cf. Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119, and Sen. Q. N. 5, 16:creberque procellis Africus,
Verg. A. 1, 86:praeceps,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 12:luctans,
id. ib. 1, 1, 15:pestilens,
id. ib. 3, 23, 5:protervus,
id. Epod. 16, 22.— Adj.: procellae, the waves or storms caused by the Africus, Hor. C. 3, 29, 57.—In Propert., Africus, as the god of this wind, is called pater, 5, 3, 48, but Müll. here reads Aetheris. -
22 Agrippina
Agrippīna, ae, f., the name of several Roman women.I.The wife of the emperor Tiberius, granddaughter of Atticus, Suet. Tib. 7.—II.A daughter of Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia, granddaughter of Augustus, wife of Germanicus, and mother of the emperor Caligula, Tac. A. 2, 54.—III.Daughter of the preced. and Germanicus, wife of Cn. Domitius Aënobarbus, and mother of the emperor Nero, Tac. A. 4, 75. From her a colony planted on the Rhine received the name Colonia Agrippina, Tac. A. 12, 27, or Agrippinensis, id. H. 1, 57; 4, 55 (now Cologne); and its inhabitants were called Agrippinenses, id. G. 28. -
23 Abdera
Abdēra, ōrum, n., and ae, f., =Aboêra.I.Abdera, a town on the southern coast of Thrace, not far from the mouth of the Nestus, noted for the stupidity of its inhabitants. It was the birthplace of the philosophers Protagoras, Democritus, and Anaxarchus; n., Liv. 45, 29, 6; Gell. 5, 3, 3; f., Ov. Ib. 469; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 dub.;2.4, 11, 18, § 42: hic Abdera, non tacente me,
here was Abdera itself, Cic. Att. 4, 17, 3 (4, 16, 6).—Folly, stupidity, madness, Cic. l. l. (cf.: id est Aboêritikon, i. e. stupid, id. Att. 7, 7, 4, and Arn. 5, p. 164; Juv. 10, 50; Mart. 10, 25, 4).—B.Hence, derivv.1.Abdērīta and Abdērītes, ae, m., =Aboêrits, an Abderite: Democritus Abderites, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17:2.Abderites Protagoras,
Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63; cf. id. Brut. 8:de Protagora Abderita,
id. de Or. 3, 32, 128:Abderitae legati,
Liv. 43, 4, 8; cf. id. § 12 sq.; Vitr. 7, 5, 6; Just. 15, 2 al.—Abdērītānus, a, um, adj., of Abdera, meton. for stupid, foolish:II.Abderitanae pectora plebis habes,
Mart. 10, 25, 4.— -
24 Abderita
Abdēra, ōrum, n., and ae, f., =Aboêra.I.Abdera, a town on the southern coast of Thrace, not far from the mouth of the Nestus, noted for the stupidity of its inhabitants. It was the birthplace of the philosophers Protagoras, Democritus, and Anaxarchus; n., Liv. 45, 29, 6; Gell. 5, 3, 3; f., Ov. Ib. 469; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 dub.;2.4, 11, 18, § 42: hic Abdera, non tacente me,
here was Abdera itself, Cic. Att. 4, 17, 3 (4, 16, 6).—Folly, stupidity, madness, Cic. l. l. (cf.: id est Aboêritikon, i. e. stupid, id. Att. 7, 7, 4, and Arn. 5, p. 164; Juv. 10, 50; Mart. 10, 25, 4).—B.Hence, derivv.1.Abdērīta and Abdērītes, ae, m., =Aboêrits, an Abderite: Democritus Abderites, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17:2.Abderites Protagoras,
Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63; cf. id. Brut. 8:de Protagora Abderita,
id. de Or. 3, 32, 128:Abderitae legati,
Liv. 43, 4, 8; cf. id. § 12 sq.; Vitr. 7, 5, 6; Just. 15, 2 al.—Abdērītānus, a, um, adj., of Abdera, meton. for stupid, foolish:II.Abderitanae pectora plebis habes,
Mart. 10, 25, 4.— -
25 Abderitanus
Abdēra, ōrum, n., and ae, f., =Aboêra.I.Abdera, a town on the southern coast of Thrace, not far from the mouth of the Nestus, noted for the stupidity of its inhabitants. It was the birthplace of the philosophers Protagoras, Democritus, and Anaxarchus; n., Liv. 45, 29, 6; Gell. 5, 3, 3; f., Ov. Ib. 469; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 dub.;2.4, 11, 18, § 42: hic Abdera, non tacente me,
here was Abdera itself, Cic. Att. 4, 17, 3 (4, 16, 6).—Folly, stupidity, madness, Cic. l. l. (cf.: id est Aboêritikon, i. e. stupid, id. Att. 7, 7, 4, and Arn. 5, p. 164; Juv. 10, 50; Mart. 10, 25, 4).—B.Hence, derivv.1.Abdērīta and Abdērītes, ae, m., =Aboêrits, an Abderite: Democritus Abderites, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17:2.Abderites Protagoras,
Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63; cf. id. Brut. 8:de Protagora Abderita,
id. de Or. 3, 32, 128:Abderitae legati,
Liv. 43, 4, 8; cf. id. § 12 sq.; Vitr. 7, 5, 6; Just. 15, 2 al.—Abdērītānus, a, um, adj., of Abdera, meton. for stupid, foolish:II.Abderitanae pectora plebis habes,
Mart. 10, 25, 4.— -
26 Abderites
Abdēra, ōrum, n., and ae, f., =Aboêra.I.Abdera, a town on the southern coast of Thrace, not far from the mouth of the Nestus, noted for the stupidity of its inhabitants. It was the birthplace of the philosophers Protagoras, Democritus, and Anaxarchus; n., Liv. 45, 29, 6; Gell. 5, 3, 3; f., Ov. Ib. 469; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 dub.;2.4, 11, 18, § 42: hic Abdera, non tacente me,
here was Abdera itself, Cic. Att. 4, 17, 3 (4, 16, 6).—Folly, stupidity, madness, Cic. l. l. (cf.: id est Aboêritikon, i. e. stupid, id. Att. 7, 7, 4, and Arn. 5, p. 164; Juv. 10, 50; Mart. 10, 25, 4).—B.Hence, derivv.1.Abdērīta and Abdērītes, ae, m., =Aboêrits, an Abderite: Democritus Abderites, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17:2.Abderites Protagoras,
Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63; cf. id. Brut. 8:de Protagora Abderita,
id. de Or. 3, 32, 128:Abderitae legati,
Liv. 43, 4, 8; cf. id. § 12 sq.; Vitr. 7, 5, 6; Just. 15, 2 al.—Abdērītānus, a, um, adj., of Abdera, meton. for stupid, foolish:II.Abderitanae pectora plebis habes,
Mart. 10, 25, 4.— -
27 Altinas
Altīnum, i, n., = Altinon, a town in the north of Italy, near Venice, at the mouth of the river Silis, upon the shore of the Adriatic Sea, distinguished for its fat sheep and magnificent villas; now Altino, Mart. 14, 155; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 118; 3, 18, 22, § 126; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, 85, 86.—Hence, Altīnus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Altinum, Col. 6, 24.— Altīnas, ātis, the same, Col. 7, 2, 3. — Altīnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Plin. Ep. 3, 2. -
28 Altinates
Altīnum, i, n., = Altinon, a town in the north of Italy, near Venice, at the mouth of the river Silis, upon the shore of the Adriatic Sea, distinguished for its fat sheep and magnificent villas; now Altino, Mart. 14, 155; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 118; 3, 18, 22, § 126; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, 85, 86.—Hence, Altīnus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Altinum, Col. 6, 24.— Altīnas, ātis, the same, Col. 7, 2, 3. — Altīnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Plin. Ep. 3, 2. -
29 Altinum
Altīnum, i, n., = Altinon, a town in the north of Italy, near Venice, at the mouth of the river Silis, upon the shore of the Adriatic Sea, distinguished for its fat sheep and magnificent villas; now Altino, Mart. 14, 155; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 118; 3, 18, 22, § 126; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, 85, 86.—Hence, Altīnus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Altinum, Col. 6, 24.— Altīnas, ātis, the same, Col. 7, 2, 3. — Altīnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Plin. Ep. 3, 2. -
30 Altinus
Altīnum, i, n., = Altinon, a town in the north of Italy, near Venice, at the mouth of the river Silis, upon the shore of the Adriatic Sea, distinguished for its fat sheep and magnificent villas; now Altino, Mart. 14, 155; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 118; 3, 18, 22, § 126; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, 85, 86.—Hence, Altīnus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Altinum, Col. 6, 24.— Altīnas, ātis, the same, Col. 7, 2, 3. — Altīnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Plin. Ep. 3, 2. -
31 Antemnae
Antemnae, ārum (sing. Antemna, Cato. Orig. ap. Prisc. p. 716 P.; Sil. 8, 367), f., a very ancient town of the Sabines, so called from its situation on the river (ante amnem; cf.Interamna) Anio, where it empties into the Tiber,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 28 Müll.; Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 631; cf. Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 68; and Mann. Ital. 1, 662.—Hence, An-temnās, ātis, adj., belonging to Antemnœ; Antemnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Liv. 1, 9, 10. -
32 Antemnas
Antemnae, ārum (sing. Antemna, Cato. Orig. ap. Prisc. p. 716 P.; Sil. 8, 367), f., a very ancient town of the Sabines, so called from its situation on the river (ante amnem; cf.Interamna) Anio, where it empties into the Tiber,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 28 Müll.; Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 631; cf. Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 68; and Mann. Ital. 1, 662.—Hence, An-temnās, ātis, adj., belonging to Antemnœ; Antemnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Liv. 1, 9, 10. -
33 Antemnates
Antemnae, ārum (sing. Antemna, Cato. Orig. ap. Prisc. p. 716 P.; Sil. 8, 367), f., a very ancient town of the Sabines, so called from its situation on the river (ante amnem; cf.Interamna) Anio, where it empties into the Tiber,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 28 Müll.; Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 631; cf. Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 68; and Mann. Ital. 1, 662.—Hence, An-temnās, ātis, adj., belonging to Antemnœ; Antemnātes, ium, m., its inhabitants, Liv. 1, 9, 10. -
34 Cora
1.cŏra, ae, f., = korê (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. III.), the pupil of the eye, Aus. Ep. 16, 59.2.Cŏra, ae, f., = Korê, a name of Proserpine, Inscr. Orell. 2361; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 117.3.Cŏra, ae, f., = Kora, an ancient town of Latium, in the territory of the Volsci, now the village Cori, in the Campagna di Roma, Liv. 2, 16, 8; 2, 22, 2; Verg. A. 6, 775; Luc. 7, 392.— Cŏrāni, its inhabitants, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 63.—Hence,II.Cŏrānus, a, um, adj., of Cora:ager,
Liv. 8, 19, 5:lapis,
Isid. Orig. 16, 4, 31.—Hence, Cŏrăcēsĭ-um, i, n., a town on the borders of Cilicia and Pamphylia, Liv. 33, 20, 4 and 5; Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 93;in the neighborhood of it is Mons Coracesius,
Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 99. -
35 cora
1.cŏra, ae, f., = korê (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. III.), the pupil of the eye, Aus. Ep. 16, 59.2.Cŏra, ae, f., = Korê, a name of Proserpine, Inscr. Orell. 2361; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 117.3.Cŏra, ae, f., = Kora, an ancient town of Latium, in the territory of the Volsci, now the village Cori, in the Campagna di Roma, Liv. 2, 16, 8; 2, 22, 2; Verg. A. 6, 775; Luc. 7, 392.— Cŏrāni, its inhabitants, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 63.—Hence,II.Cŏrānus, a, um, adj., of Cora:ager,
Liv. 8, 19, 5:lapis,
Isid. Orig. 16, 4, 31.—Hence, Cŏrăcēsĭ-um, i, n., a town on the borders of Cilicia and Pamphylia, Liv. 33, 20, 4 and 5; Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 93;in the neighborhood of it is Mons Coracesius,
Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 99. -
36 Coracesium
1.cŏra, ae, f., = korê (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. III.), the pupil of the eye, Aus. Ep. 16, 59.2.Cŏra, ae, f., = Korê, a name of Proserpine, Inscr. Orell. 2361; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 117.3.Cŏra, ae, f., = Kora, an ancient town of Latium, in the territory of the Volsci, now the village Cori, in the Campagna di Roma, Liv. 2, 16, 8; 2, 22, 2; Verg. A. 6, 775; Luc. 7, 392.— Cŏrāni, its inhabitants, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 63.—Hence,II.Cŏrānus, a, um, adj., of Cora:ager,
Liv. 8, 19, 5:lapis,
Isid. Orig. 16, 4, 31.—Hence, Cŏrăcēsĭ-um, i, n., a town on the borders of Cilicia and Pamphylia, Liv. 33, 20, 4 and 5; Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 93;in the neighborhood of it is Mons Coracesius,
Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 99. -
37 Corani
1.cŏra, ae, f., = korê (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v. III.), the pupil of the eye, Aus. Ep. 16, 59.2.Cŏra, ae, f., = Korê, a name of Proserpine, Inscr. Orell. 2361; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 117.3.Cŏra, ae, f., = Kora, an ancient town of Latium, in the territory of the Volsci, now the village Cori, in the Campagna di Roma, Liv. 2, 16, 8; 2, 22, 2; Verg. A. 6, 775; Luc. 7, 392.— Cŏrāni, its inhabitants, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 63.—Hence,II.Cŏrānus, a, um, adj., of Cora:ager,
Liv. 8, 19, 5:lapis,
Isid. Orig. 16, 4, 31.—Hence, Cŏrăcēsĭ-um, i, n., a town on the borders of Cilicia and Pamphylia, Liv. 33, 20, 4 and 5; Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 93;in the neighborhood of it is Mons Coracesius,
Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 99. -
38 Antiochea
Antĭŏchēa or Antĭŏchīa (like Alexandrēa, Alexandrīa, q. v.; cf. Prisc. p. 588 P., and Ochsn. Eclog. 143), ae, f., = Antiocheia, Antioch.I.The name of several cities.A.The most distinguished is that founded by Seleucus Nicator, and named after his father Antiochus; the chief town of Syria, on the Orontes, now Antakia, Just. 15, 4; Cic. Arch. 3, 4; cf. Mann. Syr. 363.—B.A town in Caria, on the Mœander; also called IIuthopolis, Liv. 38, 13; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 108.—C.In Mesopotamia, afterwards called Edessa, Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 86.—D.In Mygdonia (Mesopotamia), Antiocheia ê Mugdonikê, now Nisibin, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42.—E.In Macedonia; its inhabitants, Antiochienses, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—II.The province of Syria, in which Antiochia, on the Orontes, was situated, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; Mel. 1, 11, 12. -
39 Antiochia
Antĭŏchēa or Antĭŏchīa (like Alexandrēa, Alexandrīa, q. v.; cf. Prisc. p. 588 P., and Ochsn. Eclog. 143), ae, f., = Antiocheia, Antioch.I.The name of several cities.A.The most distinguished is that founded by Seleucus Nicator, and named after his father Antiochus; the chief town of Syria, on the Orontes, now Antakia, Just. 15, 4; Cic. Arch. 3, 4; cf. Mann. Syr. 363.—B.A town in Caria, on the Mœander; also called IIuthopolis, Liv. 38, 13; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 108.—C.In Mesopotamia, afterwards called Edessa, Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 86.—D.In Mygdonia (Mesopotamia), Antiocheia ê Mugdonikê, now Nisibin, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42.—E.In Macedonia; its inhabitants, Antiochienses, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.—II.The province of Syria, in which Antiochia, on the Orontes, was situated, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; Mel. 1, 11, 12. -
40 Ardea
1.ardĕa, ae, f. [kindred with the Gr. erôdios and rhôdios; cf. the Sanscr. rud = sonare], a heron (in Pliny usu. ardeola, q. v.), Verg. G. 1, 364.2.Ardĕa, ae, f. [v. arduus], = Ardea, the capital of the Rutuli, six leagues south of Rome; acc. to the myth, it was burned by Æneas, and from its ashes the heron ( ardea) was produced, Ov. M. 14, 573; Verg A. 7, 411; cf. Serv. ad h. l.; Mann. Ital. I. 617; Müll. Roms Camp. 2, 296-312.—Hence, Derivv.,A.Ardĕas, ātis, adj. (old nom. Ardeātis, like Arpinātis, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 629 P.), of or belonging to Ardea, Ardean:B.in agro Ardeati,
Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 47:Ardeas templum,
Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 115.— Hence, in the plur.: Ardeātes, ium, m., the inhabitants of Ardea, Liv. 5, 44; 4, 7.—Ardĕātīnus, a, um, adj. (rare for Ardeas), Ardean:praedium,
Nep. Att. 14, 3 (Halm, Arretinum); absol., in Ardeatino (sc. agro), Sen. Ep. 105.
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