The corpus record — Latin

Bagrada

Bagrada · m

a river

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Where it lives

De Bello Civili 4 · 1.24/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 2 · 0.76/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 30 1 · 0.74/10k
Punica 5 · 0.66/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
Silvae 1 · 0.4/10k
Pharsalia 1 · 0.2/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 1 · 0.13/10k
Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

Băgrăda — Lewis & Short

Băgrăda, ae, m., = *bagra/das,

I a river in Zeugitana, in Africa, near Utica, now Mejerdah, Caes. B. C. 2, 24; 2, 26; Liv. 30, 25, 4; Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 24; 8, 14, 14, § 36; Luc. 4, 588; its frequent overflow fertilized its banks, Sil. 6, 141 sqq.

In the wild

Bagradam Julius Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.26.1
Bagradam Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 7.3.1
Bagrada Statius, Silvae 4.3.91
Bagrada Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 5.282
Bagrada Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 23.6.41
Bagradam Julius Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.24.1

6 of 21 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.