Nicomedia

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

Nīcŏmēdīa, ae, f., = Νικομήδεια,

I the capital of Bithynia , now Izmid , Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149; Amm. 22, 9, 3; Aur. Vict. Caes. 39, 45.—Hence,

II Nīcŏmēdenses , ĭum, m., the Nicomedians , Plin. et Traj. Ep. 37 (46), 1; Dig. 50, 9, 5; Inscr. Grut. 389, 2.