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Aethiopia

Aethiopia · f

Ethiopia

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What it meant

Aethĭŏpĭa — Lewis & Short

Aethĭŏpĭa, ae, f., = *ai)qiopi/a [v. Aethiops],

I Ethiopia, a country in Africa on both sides of the equator. Its limits cannot be accurately defined; cf. Plin. 6, 30, 35; 6, 5, 8; Vulg. Gen. 2, 13; ib. Isa. 11, 11.—Hence, Aethĭŏpĭcus, a, um, adj., Ethiopian, Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 196.

Where it came from

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