Pisaurum

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

Pisaurum, i,

I n.. a city of Umbria , at the mouth of the Pisaurus , the mod. Pesaro , Mel. 2, 4, 5; Liv. 39, 44; Vell. 1, 15, 2; Caes. B. C. 1, 11 sq.; Cic. Fam. 16, 12, 2; id. Att. 2, 7, 2 sq.—Hence,

A Pisaurensis , e, adj., Pisaurian : T. Accius Pisaurensis, of Pisaurum , Cic. Brut. 78, 271; Plin. 7, 39, 40, § 128.—In plur.: Pisaurenses , ĭum, m., the Pisaurians , Inscr. Grut. 276, 3; 481, 9; 1085, 12.—

BPisaurĭus , ii, m., name of a slave liberated by the city of Pisaurum , Inscr. Fabr. p. 438, n. 17.

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