Capraria

Capraria
căprārĭus, a, um, adj. [capra], of or pertaining to the goat:

pastus,

 Sol. 1, § 97:

mutilago,

 a species of tithymalus, App. Herb. 108.— Subst.: căprārĭus, ii, m., a goatherd, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 10, Col 3, 10, 17.—
II.
Caprāria, ae, f
A.
An island near the south point of the Balearis Major, now Caborra, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 78; Mart. Cap. 6, § 643.—
B.
One of the Fortunatae Insulae, Mart. Cap. 6, § 702.—
C.
A small island in the Tuscan Sea, near the northern point of Corsica, abounding in wild goats (Gr. Aigilon), now Capraja, Plin. 3, 6, 12, § 81; Mel. 2, 7, 19; Rutil. 1, 439; Mart. Cap. 6, § 644; called also Caprāsia, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 3.— Hence, Caprārĭensis, e:

plumbum,

 Plin. 34, 17, 49, § 164.

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

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