interamnus

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

intĕr-amnus, a, um, adj. [amnis],

I that is between two rivers (as an adj., late Lat.): terras interamnas (al. interamnanas) recepimus (viz. Mesopotamia ), Lampr. Alex. Sev. 56: Nilus ad insulae faciem spatia amplectitur interamna, Sol. 32, 1.— Hence,

II Intĕramna , ae, f. (sc. urbs).

A The name of several Italian cities , Varr. L. L. 5, § 28.—Esp.

1 A city of Umbria , surrounded by the river Nar , the birthplace of the historian Tacitus and of the emperor of the same name , now Terni , Cic. Mil. 17, 46; id. Att. 2, 1, 5; Tac. H. 3, 63, 2.—

2 A city in Latium , on the Liris , now Teramo , Cic. Phil. 2, 41, 105; Liv. 26, 9, 3. — Also called Interamnĭum , ii, n., Flor. 3, 21, 27. —

B Derivv.

1 Interamnas , ātis, adj., of or belonging to Interamna : ager, Liv. 10, 39, 1. — Subst.: Interam-nātes , ium, m., inhabitants of Interamna , Cic. Att. 4, 15, 5: Interamnates cognomine Nartes, Plin. 3, 14, 19 § 113.— Sing. : C. Causinius Schola, Interamnas, Cic. Mil. 17, 46. —

2Intĕramnānus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Interamna , Inscr. ap. Don. 161, 3.—

3Intĕramnātus , a, um, the same: CIVITAS, Inscr. Orell. 3773.