(adj.adj.adj.adv.adj.adj.) : Sȳrĭa (also written Sĭrĭa and Sŭ-rĭa), ae, f., = Συρία
* A country in Asia, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 11; Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 67; Cic. Div. 1, 41, 91; id. Agr. 2, 29, 80; id. Imp. Pomp. 22, 64; Manil. 4, 622. —Transf., for Assyria, Cic. Tusc. 5, 35, 101; Suet. Caes. 22 Oud.—Plur., Cat. 45, 22; Dig. 48, 22, 7, § 7; 50, 15, 3 proöem.— Hence
* Syrĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Syria, Syrian: triticum,Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 63: oleum,id. 23, 4, 49, § 95: pira,Verg. G. 2, 88: ros,i. e. nard,Tib. 3, 4, 28; cf. id. 3, 6, 63; Prop. 2, 13, 30 (3, 5, 14): dea, perh. Cybele, Suet. Non. 56; App. M. 8, p. 213, 9; Inscr. Orell. 1946 sq.—Subst.: Syrĭi, ōrum, m., the Syrians, Just. 26, 2.
* Syriscus, a, um, adj. dim., of or from Syria, Syrian: servus,Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 1; id. Eun. 4, 7, 2: Copa,Verg. Cop. 1.
* Syrĭăcus, a, um, adj., Syrian: boves,Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 179: praetor,Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 7: publicani,doing business in Syria,id. ib. 2, 13, 2: legiones,Suet. Tib. 48: bellum,Flor. 2, 9; 2, 11; 2, 12.—Hence, adv.: Syrĭăcē, in the Syrian tongue, Vulg. 4 Reg. 18, 26.
* Syrĭcus, a, um, adj., Syrian: mala,Col. 5, 10, 19; Plin. 15, 14, 15, § 51.
* Syrĭātĭcus, a, um, adj., Syrian: calami, Pelag. Vet. 27.