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Brixia , ae, f., = Βριξία,
I.a town in Gallia Cisalpina, now Brescia, Liv. 5, 35, 1; 32, 30, 6; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 132; Just. 20, 5; Cat. 67, 32 (id. 33 and 34 suspicious; v. Sillig N. cr.).—
II. Derivv.
A. Brixĭānus , a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Brixia: “Galli,” Liv. 21, 25, 14: “porta,” Tac. H. 3, 27.—Subst.: Brixĭāni , ōrum, the Brixians, Inscr. Orell. 1971.—
B. Brixĭensis , e, adj., of Brixia (post-class.): “episcopus,” Aug. Ep. 222 (id. Haeres. 41: Brixianus).
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Catullus, Poems, 33
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 3.27
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 5, 35.1
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 32, 30.6
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 21, 25
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