I.a country of Asia Minor, north of Cilicia, between the Taurus and Pontus, now called Caramania, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 8 sq.; Cic. Agr. 2, 21, 55; id. Att. 5, 18, 1; id. Fam. 15, 2, 1 sq.; Curt. 3, 1, 24; Nep. Eum. 2, 2.—
II. Derivv.
A. Cappădox , ŏcis, m., = Καππάδοξ, a Cappaaocian, Cic. Red. in Sen. 6, 14.—In plur., Mel. 1, 2, 5; 3, 8, 5; Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 9; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 39; Gr. acc. Cappadŏcas, Pers. 6, 77; “appos. equi,” Veg. 4, 6, 3. —
B. Cappădŏcus , a, um, adj., of Cappadocia, Cappadocian: “gens,” Col. 10, 184; Plin. 6, 2, 2, § 6: “catastae,” Mart. 10, 76; cf. Pers. 6, 77: “sal,” Col. 6, 17, 7; cf. Plin. 31, 7, 39, § 73 sq.: “lactuca,” Col. 10, 191; cf. id. 10, 184; also absol. Cappadoca, Mart. 5, 78. —
C. Cappădŏcĭus , a, um, adj., Cappadocian: “lactuca,” Col. 11, 3, 26; cf. “the preced.: zizipha,” Plin. 21, 9, 27, § 51.—
D. CAPPADOCICVSEXERCITVS, upon a coin of Adrian, in Eckh. Doct. Num. 6, p. 493.—