Pisida

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

Pī̆sī̆da, ae, m.,

I a Pisidian; usually Pī̆sī̆dae , ārum (old orthog. Peisidae, Plebis. Therm.), m., = Πισίδαι, Pisidians , a people of Taurus , in Asia Minor , bordering on the Phrygians , Mel. 1, 2, 5; Cic. Leg. 2, 13, 33; id. Div. 1, 1, 2; 1, 15, 25; 1, 41, 92; id. Att. 6, 5, 3; Liv. 35, 13; Claud. in Eutr. 2, 241.—In sing., Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105.—Collect.: Pisida ferox, Avien. Perieg. 1023.— Hence,

A Pī̆sī̆dĭa , ae, f., = Πισιδία, the country of the Pisidians , Pisidia , Liv. 37, 54 and 56.—

B Pī̆sī̆dĭcus , a, um, adj., Pisidian : iris, Plin. 21, 7, 19, § 42.

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