I.a very ancient town in Umbria (acc. to Cato, built before the Trojan war), now Amelia, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 114; Cic. Rosc. Am. 7 al.—Hence, Ămĕrīnus , a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Ameria: “municeps,” Cic. Rosc. Am. 6: “corbulae,” Cato, R. R. 1, 15: “salix,” Plin. 24, 9, 37, § 58; Verg. G. 1, 265; Col. 4, 30 al.— Ămĕrīni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Ameria, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 113.—Ămĕrīna , ōrum, n. (sc. mala or pira), Amerian fruit, Stat. S. 1, 16, 18.
Ămĕrĭa , ae, f., = Ἀμερία,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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