Isauri

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

Ĭsauri, ōrum, m.,

I an Asiatic tribe between Pamphylia , Lycaonia , and Cilicia , Isaurians , Liv. Epit. 93; Mel. 1, 2; Amm. 14, 2, 1; also, of their country, Cic. Fam. 15, 2, 1; Flor. 3, 6.—

II Hence,

A Ĭsaurĭa , ae, f., the country of the Isauri , Amm. 14, 8, 1.—

B Ĭsaurĭcus , a, um, adj., Isaurian : forum, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 9: gens, Plin. 5, 27, 23, § 94.—Subst.: Ĭsaurĭcus , a surname of P. Servilius Vatia , who conquered the Isaurians , Liv. Epit. 93.—

C Ĭsaurus , a, um, adj., Isaurian : opes, Ov. F. 1, 593.