Alabandenses

Alabandenses
Ălăbanda, ōrum, n. and ae, f., a city in the interior of Caria, distinguished for its wealth and luxury, founded by Alabandus, who was honored by the inhabitants as a deity; now Arab-Hissar; plur. form, Cic. N. D. 3, 15; 3, 19; Liv. 33, 18; 38, 13; Juv. 3, 70; sing. form, Plin. Ep. 5, 29.—Hence, Ălăbandenses, Cic. N. D. 3, 19; Liv. 38, 13; or Ălăbandēni, the inhabitants of Alabanda, Liv. 45, 25.— Ălăbandeus (four syll.), a, um, adj., of Alabanda:

Hierocles,

 Cic. Brut. 95; Vitr. 7, 5.— Ălă-bandĭcus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Alabanda, Plin. 19, 9, 56, § 174; 21, 4, 10, § 16 al.—Also, Ălăbandĭnus, a, um: gemma, a precious stone, named after Alabanda, Isid. Orig. 16, 13.

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

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  • ALABANDUS — Caris fil. a quo Alabanda dicta. Item Deus Alabandensium. Cicer. de Nat. Deor. l. 3. c. 15. Alabandenses, inquit, quidem sanctius Alabandum colunt, a quo est urbs illa condita, quam quemquam nobilium Decorum, apud quos non inurbane Stratonicus,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • ECDICI — Gr. Ε῎κδικοι, dicebantur olim defensores civitatum, qui inprimis publicas pecunias curabant et persequebantur. C. Plin. Caec. Sec. l. 10. Ep. 111. Ecdicus, Domine, Amisenorum civitatis petebat apud me a Iulio Pisone denariorum circiter… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • SOLYMI — populi in summis Tauri montis iugis constituti, inter Lycios et Pisidas, proterea a Strabone nunc his nunc illis attribuuntur. Deos hic oluêre post mortem tres istos e Viris Principibus, Ἄρσαλον, Δρύον, Τροσωβιόν, ut eos appellat Plut. de defect …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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