I.a town of the Hirpini in Samnium, now Conza, Liv. 23, 1, 1; Vell. 2, 63, 3.—Hence, Compsānus (Cons- ), a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Compsa: “ager,” Liv. 24, 44, 8: “Trebius,” id. 23, 1, 1; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 61, §§ 160 and 164.—In plur.: Compsāni (Cons- ), ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Compsa, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 105.
Compsa , ae, f.,
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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