Nŏmăs | Nŏmădes, ădis | Nŏmas (noun Comm.f) : Νομάς (pasturing flocks); in plur.
* Pastoral people that wander about with their flocks, Nomads, Plin. 5, 3, 2, § 22.—Hence
* In partic., the (wandering) Numidians, Verg. A. 4, 320; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.—In sing. collect., a Numidian, Sil. 5, 194.—In fem.: Nomas versuta,a Numidian fortune-teller,Prop. 4 (5), 7, 37.—Hence
* Transf.: , , , Numidia, Mart. 8, 55, 8; 9, 75, 8.