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Gaza2

Gaza2 · f

the name of several cities

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Where it lives

Datames 1 · 5.49/10k
Epithalamium de nuptiis Honorii Augusti 1 · 4.57/10k
Galba 1 · 3.63/10k
Hercules 2 · 2.63/10k
Phoenissae 1 · 2.45/10k
Carmina 5 · 2.23/10k
Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
Psychomachia 1 · 1.67/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 43-44 - 44 2 · 1.58/10k
De Imperio Cn. Pompei Ad Quirites 1 · 1.5/10k
Carmina 2 · 1.5/10k
Achilleis 1 · 1.39/10k

Densest 12 of 41 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. Gāza — Lewis & Short

Gāza, ae, f., = *ga/za,

I the name of several cities.

I The most celebrated is the ancient city of Gaza, in Palestine, Mel. 1, 11, 3; Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 65; 6, 28, 32, § 144; Curt. 4, 5, 7; 4, 6, 4; 4, 7, 2 al.—

B Deriv. Gāzētĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gaza: vina, Sid. Carm. 17, 15.—

II A city of Media, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42.—

III A city of Africa, on the Arabian Gulf, Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 174.

2. gaza — Walde–Hofmann

gaza, -ae f. „Schatz, Schatzkammer“ (seit Cic. und Lucr): aus gr. rdZa de., pers. Wort nach Mela 1, 64, Curt. 3, 13, 5. Erreger giisomarge. . gelló s. giljo. : . — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. gaza, p. 617]

In the wild

gaza Seneca, Medea 1
gazis Apuleius, Metamorphoses 3.28
gazam Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 3.13.5
gazis Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 22.4.52
gazae Sidonius Apollinaris, Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 9.IX.p7
gaza Prudentius, Psychomachia pr.24

6 of 77 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. gaza (scan p. 292; entry #4573).
Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. gaza (scan p. 617; entry #1217).

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