Salapia

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

Sălăpĭa, ae (also contr. Sălpia, Vitr. 1, 4 fin.; cf. Σαλαπία,App. BC 1, 6, 52), f.,

I a city in Daunian Apulia , now Salpi , Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 103; Liv. 24, 20; 27, 28.—Hence,

1 Sălăpīnus , a, um (also Sălpīnus , Luc. 5, 377 Cort. N. cr. , and Sălpīni , Vitr. 1, 4 fin. ), adj., of or belonging to Salapia , Salapian : palus, Luc. 5, 377.—In plur.: Sălăpīni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Salapia , the Salapians , Cic. Agr. 2, 27, 71. —

2 Sălăpĭtāni , ōrum, m., = Salapini, the inhabitants of Salapia , Liv. 27, 28.

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