I.proceeding from Arabia, Arabian: “pastor Arabs,” Prop. 4, 12, 8: “messor Arabs,” Mart. 3, 65, 5.—Hence, subst., an Arab, Arabian: “Eoi Arabes,” Tib. 3, 2, 24: “Eoae domus Arabum,” Verg. G. 2, 115; Vulg. 2 Par. 17, 11; ib. Act. 2, 11.—Meton., for Arabia: “palmiferos Arabas,” Ov. M. 10, 478.
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Ā^rabs , ăbis, adj. (acc. Gr. Arabas, Ov. M. 10, 478), = Ἄραψ,
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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