Nursia

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

Nursĭa or Nurtĭa, ae, f.,

I a Sabine city , the mod. Norcia : frigida, Verg. A. 7, 715.—Hence,

II Nursīnus , a, um, adj., Nursian : rapa, Col. 10, 421; Plin. 18, 13, 34, § 130: pilae, Mart. 13, 20, 2.—In plur. subst. : Nursīni , ōrum, m., the Nursians , Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 107.

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