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Hirpīni (Irpīni ), ōrum, m.,
I.a people of Lower Italy, between Campania, Lucania, and Apulia, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 99; Liv. 22, 61, 11; 23, 37; 27, 15: “in Hirpinis,” in the territory of the Hirpini, Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 208; so, “ex Hirpinis,” Liv. 22, 13 init.: “in Hirpinis,” id. 23, 1.—
II. Deriv. Hirpīnus (Irp- ), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Hirpini: “ager, fundus,” Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 8: “pubes,” Sil. 8, 571.
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 (7):
    • Cicero, On the Agrarian Law, 3.2.8
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 23, 37
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 22, 13
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 23, 1
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 22, 61
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 27, 15
    • Cicero, De Divinatione, 1.36
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