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Sŏdŏma , ōrum, n., = Σόδομα (Heb. ),
I.the city of Sodom in Palestine, Tert. Apol. 40; Vulg. Gen. 14, 2.—Called also Sŏdŏma , ae, f., Sulp. Sev. Hist. Sacr. 1, 6; Sedul. 1, 105; Vulg. Gen. 10, 19; also Sŏdŏmum , i, n., Sol. 35; and Sŏdŏmi , ōrum, m., Tert. Carm. Sodom. 127 and 163. —Hence,
A. Sŏdŏmītae , ārum, m., = Σοδομῖται, the inhabitants of Sodom, the Sodomites, Prud. Apoth. 384.—In the sing., adject.: “Sodomita libido,” of Sodom, Prud. Psych. 42; so, cinis, id. στεφ. 5, 195.—
B. Sŏdŏmītĭcus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sodom: “peccatum,” Hier. in Ezech. 5, 16, 49; Alcim. 3, 51.
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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