Nemausum

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

Nĕmausum, i, n., and Nĕmausus, i, f.,

I a city in Gallia Narbonensis, noted for its springs , now Nismes .

1 Form Nemausum, Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 37.—

2 Form Nemausus, Mel. 2, 5, 2; Aus. Clar. Urb. 14, 33; cf. Inscr. Orell. 3751; 2157.

IV —Hence, Nĕmausensis or Nĕmausiensis , e, adj., of or belonging to Nemausis : caseus, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240: ager, id. 9, 8, 9, § 29. — Plur. as subst.: Nĕmausenses , ium, m., the inhabitants of Nemausus , Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 37; Suet. Tib. 13; Inscr. Orell. 198.