Hebraei

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

Hĕbraei, ōrum, m., = Ἑβραῖοι,

I the Hebrews : Hebraei, qui nunc Judaei: igitur et litterae Hebraeae, Tert. Apol. 18; cf.: postea vero cum in deserto consedissent, amiserunt vetus nomen Hebraei, et Judaei sunt appellati, Lact. 4, 10; 2, 13, 8. —

II Derivv.

A Hĕbraeus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Hebrews , Hebrew : terrae, Tac. H. 5, 2: liquores, i. e. balsam , Stat. S. 5, 1, 213 (cf. Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 111): lingua, litterae, Aug. Civ. D. 18, 39; 42: codices, id. ib. 43.—

B Hē̆brā̆ĭcus , a, um, adj., the same: plebes, Alcim. Avit. 5, 544: scripturae, Lact. 4, 7 fin.—Adv. : Hē̆-brā̆ĭcē , in the Hebrew language , in Hebrew : Hebraice Messias dicitur, Lact. 4, 7, 7.