Lipara

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

Lĭpăra, ae, and Lĭpărē, ēs, = Λιπάρη,

I one of the Aeolian isles, to the north of Sicily, with a city of the same name , now Lipari .—Form Lipara, Mel. 2, 7, 18; Plin. 3, 9, 14, § 93.—Form Lipare, Verg. A. 8, 417; Val. Fl. 2, 96.— Plur. : Lĭpărae , ārum, = αἱ Λιπάραι, the Liparian or Aeolic Islands , Liv. 5, 28, 2; Flor. 2, 2, 9; Val. Max. 6, 9, 11. —Hence,

A Lĭpăraeus , a, um, adj., Liparaean : Liparaei nitor Hebri, from Lipara , Hor. C. 3, 12, 6: taberna, i. e. Vulcan's smithy , Juv. 13, 45.—Subst.: Lĭpăraei , ōrum, m., the Liparaeans : Liparaeorum insulae, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 92.—

B Lĭpăren-sis , e, adj., Liparaean : ager, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 37, § 84: piratae, Liv. 5, 28.

IVLĭpăren-ses (old form lepareses Liparitani cives, id est Liparenses, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.), ĭum, m., the Liparaeans , Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 37, § 84.—

C Lĭpărītānus , a, um, adj., Liparitan : obsidio, Val. Max. 2, 7, 4.—

II Subst.: Lĭpărītāni , ōrum, m., the Liparitans , Val. Max. 1, 1, 4 ext .

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