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Pharsalos

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(adj.adj.) : Pharsālos or Pharsālus, i, f., = Φάρσαλος
* A city in Thessaly, where Coesar defeated Pompey, now Fersala, Liv. 32, 33; 34, 23; 36, 14; Luc. 6, 350.—Hence
* Pharsālĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pharsalus, Pharsalian: acies,Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 71: proelium,Coesar's victory over Pompey,id. Deiot. 5, 13; 10, 29: acies,id. Lig. 3, 9: annus,Luc. 5, 391: rura,id. 7, 823.
* Pharsālĭus, a, um, adj., Pharsalian: fuga,Cic. Phil. 2, 15, 39: pugna,in which Coesar defeated Pompey,id. ib. 14, 8, 23 B. and K.; id. Div. 1, 32, 68; Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 53: terra,Liv. 33, 6, 11: tecta,Cat. 64, 37.—As subst.: Pharsālĭa, ae, f., the region about Pharsalus, Cat. 64, 37; Ov. M. 15, 823; Tac. H. 1, 50 al.
* An epic poem by Lucan, Luc. 7, 61; 9, 985.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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