Iugurtha

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

Jŭgurtha, ae, m.,

I the nephew and successor of Micipsa, king of Numidia, conquered by Marius in the war with the Romans; v. Sall. J. 5 sqq.; Flor. 3, 1.—Hence,

II Iŭgurthīnus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Jugurtha, Jugurthan : conjuratio, Cic. N. D. 3, 30: bellum, Hor. Epod. 9, 23: triumphus, Ov. P. 4, 3, 45.