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Hĭĕrŏsŏlўma

Hĭĕrŏsŏlўma · n

the city of Jerusalem

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What it meant

Hĭĕrŏsŏlўma — Lewis & Short

Hĭĕrŏsŏlўma, ōrum, n. (secondary forms;

I v. infra), = *(ieroso/luma, the city of Jerusalem, in Palestine, Plin. 5, 14, 15, § 70; Cic. Fl. 28, 67 sq.; Tac. H. 2, 4; 5, 1; 8; 9; Suet. Ner. 40; id. Tit. 5; Flor. 3, 5, 30.— Also, fem. acc.: Hĭĕrŏsŏlўmam, Flor. 3, 5, 30; cf. Vulg. Matt. 16, 21; Marc. 10, 32 sq.; Lact. Epit. 46, 7.—In neutr.: Hiĕrū^-sălem, Prud. Psych. 811; Lact. de Pass. Chr. 25; and in many other eccl. fathers. —Also abbrev.: Sŏlўma, ōrum, n., Mart. 11, 65, 5, acc. to Tac.; so called from the Solymi, a people of Lycia, Tac. H. 5, 2 fin.; cf. Plin. 5, 27, 24, § 94.—
II Derivv.
A Hĭĕrŏsŏlўmārĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Jerusalem; a surname given to Pompey after taking Jerusalem: ut sciat hic noster Hierosolymarius traductor ad plebem, Cic. Att. 2, 9, 1.—
B Hĭĕrŏsŏ-lўmītānus, a, um, adj., of Jerusalem: regnum, Aug. Civ. Dei, 17, 21.—Sŏlў-mus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Jerusalem: leges, i. e. of the Jews, Juv. 6, 544.

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