Nŭmĭsĭus, a,
I the name of a Roman and Latin gens.
1 C. Numisius, Liv. 41, 8.—
2 T. Numisius Tarquiniensis, Liv. 45, 17.—
3 Numisius Tiro, Cic. Phil. 2, 4, 8.—
4 Numisius Lupus, Tac. H. 1, 79; 3, 10.—
5 Numisius Rufus, Tac. H. 4, 22; 59; 70. —
6 Numisius, a Latin chieftain , Liv. 8, 11.—Hence,
II Nŭmĭsĭānus , a, um ( Nŭmĕsĭānus , Isid. Orig. 17, 5), adj., of or belonging to a Numisius, Numisian : Numisiana vitis, Col. 3, 2, 2; 7; 12, 43, 9; Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 34.