Samaria

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

Sămărīa, ae, f., = Σαμάρεια (orig. Heb. ),

I the middle district of Palestine , Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 68.—Hence,

A Să-mărītae , ārum, m., the inhabitants of Samaria , the Samaritans , Tac. A. 12, 54; Vulg. 4 Reg. 17, 29.—In sing.: Sămărī-tes , ae, m., a Samaritan , Hadr. ap. Vop. Sat. 8.—

B Sămărītis , ĭdis, f., a Samaritan woman , Juvenc. 2, 246; 252; Alcim. 3, 405.—

C Sămărītānus , a, um, adj., Samaritan : via, Sedul. 4, 222.—In plur., the Samaritans , Vulg. 2 Esd. 4, 2.—

D Sămărītĭcus , a, um, adj., Samaritan : mulier, Juvenc. 2, 256.—

E Sămă-rēus , a, um, adj., Samaritan : superstitio, Cassiod. Var. 3, 45.

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