Byzacium

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Bȳzācĭum, ii, n., = Βυσσᾶτις,

I a province in Africa Propria, between the river Triton and the Lesser Syrtis , Varr. R. R. 1, 44, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 24; 17, 5, 3, § 41.—

II Derivv.

A Bȳzācēnus , a, um, adj., of Byzacium : provincia, Cod. Just. 1, 27, 2; Cod. Th. 1, 27, 2.—As subst.: Bȳzācēni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Byzacium , Cod. Th. 11, 1, 29.—

B Bȳzācĭus , a, um, the same: rura, Sil. 9, 204.

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