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Calabria

Calabria · f

the country in Lower Italy from Tarentum to the promontory Iapygium

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What it meant

Călā^brĭa — Lewis & Short

Călā^brĭa, ae, f., = *kalabri/a,

I the country in Lower Italy from Tarentum to the promontory Iapygium, now Terra d'Otranto, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 99; Hor. C. 1, 31, 5; Liv. 23, 34, 3; 42, 48, 7.—
II Derivv.
A Călăber, bra, um, adj., of Calabria, Calabrian: hospes, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 14: pascua, id. Epod. 1, 27: apes, id. C. 3, 16, 33: aquae, Ov. F. 5, 162: montes, id. A. A. 3, 409: litus, Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 151: oves (of superior quality), Col. 7, 2, 3: Pierides, i. e. poems of Ennius, who was a native of Calabria, Hor. C. 4, 8, 20: vellus, Pers. 2, 65.—And
2 Subst.: Călā^bri, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Calabria, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Sil. 12, 396.—
B Că-lā^brĭcus, a, um, adj., Calabrian (postAug.): oliva, Col. 12, 49, 3.—Subst.: Că-lā^brĭca, ae, f., a certain surgical bandage, Plin. Val. 3, 13.

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