Cibyra

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

Cĭbyra, ae, f., = Κιβυρα.

I A town in Magna Phrygia, on the borders of Caria , abounding in manufactures , and the seat of a Roman tribunal , now Buruz , Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; Liv. 38, 14 bis; and id. 38, 15, 1.—

B Hence, Cĭbyrāta , ae, comm., = Κιβυράτης, of Cibyra : fratres quidam, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30 sq.: pantherae, id. Att. 5, 21, 5.—Subst.: Cĭbyrātae , ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cibyra , Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 5; 8, 9, 3; Liv. 45, 25, 13 al.—

2 Cĭbyrātĭcus , a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Cibyra : forum, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 9: negotia, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 33: jurisdictio, Plin. 5, 28, 29, § 105.—

II A town in Pamphylia , now Ibura , Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 92.

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