(adjective) : Pīsa, ae, and, less freq., Pīsae, ārum, f., = Πῖσα
* A city of Elis, on the Alphēus, near which the Olympic games were celebrated: aut Alphea rotis praelabi flumina Pisae,Verg. G. 3, 180: Pisa,Ov. Ib. 327; Stat. Th. 4, 238: Pisae Oenomai,Mel. 2, 3, 4.—Hence, Pīsaeus, a, um, , of or belonging to Pisa, Pisoean: Arethusa, so called because, acc. to the myth, it rose in Elis,Ov. M. 5, 409: hasta,of Oenomăus, king of Elis,id. Am. 3, 2, 15: Pisaeā lege trementem currere et Oenomai fremitus audire sequentis,i. e. the law by which any one who demanded Hippodamia in marriage, was compelled to contend in the chariot-race with her father Oenomaus, and, if defeated, was put to death,Stat. S. 1, 2, 41: Pisaeique tori legem,Nemes. Cyn. 23: Pisaeae ramus olivae,Juv. 13, 99: praemia, prizes, Att. ap. Prisc. p. 698 P.: annus,in which the Olympic games took place,Stat. S. 1, 3, 8; id. Th. 1, 421: ebur Pisaeo pollice rasum, by the hand which wrought the Olympic Jove, i. e. that of Phidias, id. S. 4, 6, 29.
* Subst.: Pīsaea, ae, f., Hippodamia, Ov. Tr. 2, 386.