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Nasica2

Nasica2

comm. adj

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 29 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. nāsīca — Lewis & Short

nāsīca, ae,

I comm. adj. [nasus], who has a large or pointed nose, Arn. 6, 196; 3, 108.

2. Nāsīca — Lewis & Short

Nāsīca, ae, m.,

I a surname in the Scipio family. So P. Cornelius Scipio Nasica, who was declared to be the most virtuous man in the state, and on that account was sent to accompany the image of the Mater Idaea to Rome, Liv. 29, 14, 8; cf. Cic. Brut. 20, 79; Val. Max. 3, 7, 3.

In the wild

6 of 81 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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