Colossinus

Colossinus
Cŏlossae, ārum, f., = Kolossai, a city of Phrygia on the Lycus, now Khonas; to the church in this place Paul ' s Epistle to the Colossians was addressed, Plin. 5, 32, 41, § 145; Vulg. Col. 1, 2.—Hence,
A.
Cŏlos-senses, ium, m., the Colossians, the inhabitants of Colossœ, Ambros. Spir. Sanct. 2, 20.—
B.
Cŏlossīnus, a, um, adj., = Kolossinos, of or belonging to Colossœ:

flos,

 Plin. 21, 9, 27, § 51.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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