Nīnīvē | Nīnĭvītae, ārum | Nĭnĭvī-tĭcus, a, um (noun F.m) :
* The ancient capital of Assyria, prob. near the mod. Nebbi Yunus, Aug. Civ. Dei, 16, 3; Vulg. Gen. 10, 11; Paul. Nol. Carm. 23, 168; Alcim. 4, 357; also called Ninus or Ninos, v. Ninus.—Hence
* The inhabitants of Nineveh, the Ninevites, Prud. Cath. 7, 131; Vulg. Matt. 12, 41.
* Adj., Ninevite: puer,Hier. in Isa. 3, 7, 16.