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Neapolis
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Lewis Short
(Subst.) : Nĕāpŏlis, is, f., = Νεάπολις (Newtown).
* A celebrated maritime city in Campania, a colony of the Cumaeans, called by the early Romans Novapolis, now Napoli, Naples, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 62; Varr. L. L. 6, § 58 Müll.; Cic. Balb. 24, 55; id. Rab. Post. 10, 26: otiosa,Hor. Epod. 5, 43: docta,Mart. 5, 78, 14: hospita Musis,Sil. 12, 31.—Hence
* Nĕāpŏlītānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Naples, Neapolitan: piscinae, Varr. ap. Non. 543, 33: ager,Plin. 17, 17, 26, § 122: mala cotonea,id. 15, 11, 10, § 38.
* A city in Zeugitana, now Nabal, Mel. 1, 7; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 24; Auct. B. Afr. 2.
* The fourth quarter of the city of Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119; Liv. 25, 25, 5.
* Nĕāpŏlītes, ae, m., a Neapolitan: Dion, Varr. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 8.
* Nĕā-pŏlītis, ĭdis, f., a (female) Neapolitan: meretrix, Afran. ap. Non. 318, 6.
* A celebrated maritime city in Campania, a colony of the Cumaeans, called by the early Romans Novapolis, now Napoli, Naples, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 62; Varr. L. L. 6, § 58 Müll.; Cic. Balb. 24, 55; id. Rab. Post. 10, 26: otiosa,Hor. Epod. 5, 43: docta,Mart. 5, 78, 14: hospita Musis,Sil. 12, 31.—Hence
* Nĕāpŏlītānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Naples, Neapolitan: piscinae, Varr. ap. Non. 543, 33: ager,Plin. 17, 17, 26, § 122: mala cotonea,id. 15, 11, 10, § 38.
* A city in Zeugitana, now Nabal, Mel. 1, 7; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 24; Auct. B. Afr. 2.
* The fourth quarter of the city of Syracuse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119; Liv. 25, 25, 5.
* Nĕāpŏlītes, ae, m., a Neapolitan: Dion, Varr. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 8.
* Nĕā-pŏlītis, ĭdis, f., a (female) Neapolitan: meretrix, Afran. ap. Non. 318, 6.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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