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Bilbilis

Bilbilis · f

A town in an elevated position in

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What it meant

Bilbĭlis — Lewis & Short

Bilbĭlis, is, f.

I A town in an elevated position in Hispania Tarraconensis, on the river Salo, the birthplace of the poet Martial, now Calatayud Vieja: Bilbilis, Mart. 10, 103, 1: Bilbilim, id. 1, 50, 3; Plin. 34, 14, 41, § 144: Bilbilin, Mart. 4, 55, 11; 10, 104, 6; 12, 18, 9.—Hence,
B Bilbĭlĭ-tānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Bilbilis: aquae, a medicinal spring in the vicinity of Bilbilis, Itin. Anton.—
II The river Salo, near Bilbilis, now Xalon, Just. 44, 3, 13.

In the wild

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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