Thessălĭa, ae, f., = Θεσσαλία,
I the country of Thessaly , Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 29; Luc. 6, 333 sq.; Cat. 64, 10; 64, 26; Prop. 1, 5, 28; Cic. Pis. 40, 96; id. Fl. 26, 63. — Hence,
A Thessălĭus , a, um, adj. (poet. and late Lat.), of or belonging to Thessaly , Thessalian : regio, Ap. Met. 1, 25, 8; decus, Grat. Cyn. 228.—
B Thessălĭcus , a, um, adj., of Thessaly , Thessalian (class.): juga, Ov. H. 9, 100: Tempe, Plin. 16, 44, 92, § 244: equi, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 6: dux, i. e. Jason , Val. Fl. 5, 219: trabs, i. e. Argo , Sen. Agam. 120: venenum, Ov. Am. 3, 7, 27: axis, i. e. the chariot of Achilles , id. Tr. 4, 3, 30: clades, i. e. the battle of Pharsalia , Luc. 6, 62; cf. caedes, id. 7, 448: cineres, id. 8, 530: dies, id. 7, 202: flamma, id. 7, 808.—
C Thessălus , a, um, adj., of Thessaly , Thessalian (mostly poet.): equites, Liv. 9, 19, 5; Suet. Claud. 21: Tempe, Hor. C. 1, 7, 4; Ov. M. 7, 222: terra, i. e. Thessaly , Tib. 2, 4, 56: victor, Hor. C. 2, 4, 10: tela, i. e. of Achilles , Prop. 2, 22 (3, 13), 30: currus, i. e. of Achilles , Stat. S. 2, 7, 55: ignes, in the camp of Achilles , Hor. C. 1, 10, 15: dux, i. e. Jason , Val. Fl. 5, 278: saga, Prop. 3 (4), 24, 10: philtra, Juv. 6, 610: venena, Hor. C. 1, 27, 21: vox, id. Epod. 5, 45.—In plur.: Thes-sălī , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Thessaly , the Thessalians , Mel. 2, 3, 1; Caes. B. C. 3, 4 fin. ; Liv. 29, 12; 32, 10; 33, 32.—
D Thes-sălis , ĭdis, adj. f. , Thessalian : ara, Ov. H. 13, 112: umbra, i. e. of Protesilaus , Prop. 1, 19, 10.—Subst., the (female) Thessalian , Luc. 6, 451; 6, 565; in plur., Ov. M. 12, 190; Claud. B. Get. 237.