I.that makes war afresh, insurgent, rebellious (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I. Lit.: “rebelles Aeneadae,” Verg. A. 12, 185: “Gallus,” id. ib. 6, 858: “Numidae,” Ov. M. 15, 754: “regio rebellis et indomita,” Curt. 8, 1, 35: “colonia,” Tac. H. 4, 72: “motus,” Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 213.— Subst.: rĕbelles , ium, m., rebels, Tac. A. 1, 40; 2, 26; Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 238; Vulg. Num. 14, 9.—