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Nūcĕrĭa , ae, f.,
I.the name of several cities.
I. A city in Campania, with the appellation Alfaterna, the modern Nocera, Liv. 9, 41, 3; 23, 15; 27, 3; Cic. Agr. 2, 31, 86; id. Balb. 11, 28.—Hence,
B. Nūcĕ-rīnus (Nŭc- , Paul. Nol. Carm. 26, 517), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nuceria, Nucerian: “ager,” Liv. 9, 38.—In plur.: Nū-cĕrīni , ōrum, m., the Nucerians, Liv. 27, 3.—
II. A city in Umbria, now Nocera, whose inhabitants are called Nucerini Favonienses and Camelani, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 114.
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 (6):
    • Cicero, On the Agrarian Law, 2.31.86
    • Cicero, For Cornelius Balbus, 11.28
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 9, 38
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 9, 41
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 23, 15
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 27, 3
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