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Lampsăcum

Lampsăcum · n

a city of Mysia, on the Hellespont

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What it meant

Lampsăcum — Lewis & Short

Lampsăcum, i, n., and Lampsă-cus (-os), i, f., = *la/myakos,

I a city of Mysia, on the Hellespont, now Lamsaki. —Form Lampsacum, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 24, § 63; Mel. 1, 19.—Form Lampsacus, Val. Fl. 2, 624; Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 26.—Hence,

A Lampsăcēnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lampsacum, Lampsacene: urbs, Val. Max. 7, 3, 4: homines, i. e. inhabitants of Lampsacum, Lampsacenes, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 24, § 63.—Subst.: Lampsăcēni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Lampsacum, the Lampsacenes, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 32, § 81.—

B Lampsăcĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lampsacum: versus, i. e. obscene, Mart. 11, 16, 3: puellae, id. 11, 51, 2.

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