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Narbo , ōnis, m., and (late Lat.) Nar-bōna , ae, f., also with the appellation Marcius (after the consul Q. Marcius Rex, who led a colony thither A. U. C. 636),
I.a city in Gaul, from which Gallia Narbonensis takes its name, the mod. Narbonne.—Form Narbo, Mela, 2, 5, 2; 6; Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 32; Cic. Font. 1, 3; 16, 36; Vell. 1, 15, 5; 2, 8, 1.— Form Narbona, Capitol. Max. et Balb. 5, 8; Eutr. 4, 23; Inscr. Orell. 218.—Hence,
A. Narbōnensis , e, adj., of or belonging to Narbo, Narbonian: “colonia,” Cic. Brut. 43, 160; id. Clu. 51, 140: “coloni Narbonenses,” Cic. Font. 2, 14: Gallia, the province of Gaul beyond the Alps, Mela, 2, 5, 1; Plin. 4, 17, 31, § 105.—
B. Narbōnĭcus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Narbo or to Narbonian Gaul, Narbonian: “vitis,” Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 43.
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, For Aulus Cluentius, 51.140
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    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 14.43
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