I.a very old city of the Volsci, in Latium, on the Liris, made a Roman colony B. C. 328, now Ceperano, Liv. 8, 22; 9, 12; Auct. Her. 4, 15, 22; 4, 27, 37; Sil. 8, 477; 12, 529 al.—Hence,
B. A quarter of Rome inhabited by Fregellans, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 91 Müll.—
II. Derivv.: Frĕgellānus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Fregellae, Fregellan: “ager,” Cic. Fam. 13, 76, 2; Liv. 26, 9: “arx,” id. 9, 28: “vitis,” Col. 3, 2, 27: “bellum,” Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 90: “L. Papirius Fregellanus,” of Fregellae, id. Brut. 46, 170.—In plur., subst.: Frĕgellāni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Fregellae, Fregellans, Auct. Her. 4, 9, 13; Cic. Inv. 1, 8, 11; id. Brut. 46, 170; Liv. 27, 10; 26 sq.
