Hasdrubal

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

Hasdrŭbal (Asdr-), ălis, m.,

I a Punic name. The most celebrated are,

1 Son of Mago , the founder of the power of Carthage , Just. 19, 1.—

2 Son of Hanno , who fought in Sicilia during the first Punic war , Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 54, § 125.—

3 The son-inlaw of Hamilcar Barcas , Nep. Hann. 3, 2; Liv. 21, 1 sq.—

4 The son of Hamilcar Barcas , brother of Hannibal , defeated B. C. 207 at the Metaurus , Liv. 27, 18 sq.; 49 sq.; Nep. Hann. 3, 3; Cat. 1, 2; Hor. C. 4, 4, 38; 72; Ov. F. 6, 770.—

5 Son of Gisco , third Carthaginian general in Hispania , Liv. 24, 41; 28, 1; 12 sq.—

6 A general against Masinissa , Cic. N. D. 3, 38, 91; Liv. Epit. 51; Val. Max. 3, 2 ext. 8 al.—

II Deriv.: Hasdrŭbălĭānus , a, um, adj., belonging to one Hasdrubal : funus, Sid. Ep. 1, 5.