Transalpinus

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

Trans-alpīnus, a, um, adj.,

that is or lies beyond the Alps , Transalpine : Gallia, Caes. B. G. 7, 1; 7, 6; Cic. Mur. 41, 89: cognatio materna Transalpini sanguinis, id. Red. in Sen. 7, 15: nationes, id. Fam. 9, 15, 2: bella, id. Off. 2, 8, 28.—In plur. subst. : Transalpīni , ōrum, m., nations beyond the Alps , Transalpine nations : legio una ex Transalpinis conscripta, Suet. Caes. 24.

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