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Lăbīci (Lăvīci ), ōrum, m. (Lăbī-cum , i, n., Sil. 12, 534),
I.a town of Latium, between Tusculum and Præneste, now Colonna, Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96; Liv. 3, 39; 4, 45: “arva Labici,” Sil. 12, 534.—Hence,
II.
A. Lăbīci , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Labicum, the Labici (poet.): “picti scuta Labici,” Verg. A. 7, 796; Sil. 8, 368.—
B. Lăbī-cānus (scanned Lābīcānus, Mart. 1, 89), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Labicum, Labican: “ager,” Liv. 26, 9, 11: “via,” leading from Rome to Labicum, id. 4, 41: “vicinitas,” Cic. Planc. 9, 23.—
2. Subst.
a. Lăbī-cāni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Labicum, Labicans, Liv. 4, 45; 6, 21.—
b. Lă-bīcānus , i, m. (sc. ager), the territory of Labicum: “habuit fundum in Labicano,” Cic. Par. 6, 3, 50.
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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    • Cicero, On the Agrarian Law, 2.35.96
    • Cicero, For Plancius, 9.23
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 7.796
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 3, 39
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 4, 41
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 4, 45
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 26, 9.11
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 6, 21
    • Cicero, Paradoxa Stoicorum, 6
    • Martial, Epigrammata, 1.89
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