Calagurris

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

Călăgurris or Călăgūris, is, f., = Καλαγοῦρις.

I A town in Hispania Tarraconensis, in the region of the Ilergetes, north of Osca , now Loarre , Liv. 39, 21, 8; Flor. 3, 22, 9.—Hence,

B Călăgurrī-tāni , its inhabitants , Caes. B. C. 1, 60; Suet. Aug. 49; acc. to Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 24, with epithet Fibularenses.—

II A town of the Vascones, in Spain , birthplace of Quintilian , and , acc. to some, of Prudentius , now Calahorra : Calagurritani Nassici, its inhabitants , Plin. l. l.

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