Definition of Gabius
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LNS
Gabius, Gabiī
γαμφή, Sanscr. gambhas, mouth; Gr. γαμφή, jaw; cf. Saxon camb; Engl. comb
Mostly Plural
noun (m., 2nd declension)
  1. an ancient city of Latium founded by the Sicilians, twelve miles from Rome and eleven from Praeneste
  2. Castiglione
Abbreviations
Gabii, ōrum, m. Sanscr. gambhas, mouth; Gr. γαμφή, jaw; cf. Saxon camb; Engl. comb, an ancient city of Latium founded by the Sicilians, twelve miles from Rome and eleven from Praeneste, now Castiglione, Liv. 1, 53 sq.; 24, 10; 26, 9; Verg. A. 6, 773; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 7; 1, 15, 9 al.

— Derivv. Gabīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gabii, Gabine: ager, Varr. L. L. 5, § 33 Mull.; Liv. 3, 8: via, leading from Rome to Gabii (called also Praenestina via), Liv. 2, 11; 3, 6; 5, 49: urbs, i. e. Gabii, Ov. F. 2, 709: saxum, quarried at Gabii, of superior quality, Tac. A. 15, 43: cinctus, v. 2. cinctus: vicinitas, Cic. Planc. 9, 23: res, Liv. 1, 54: Juno, worshipped at Gabii, Verg. A. 7, 682.

—Subst.: Gabīni, ōrum, m., plur., the inhabitants of Gabii, Gabines, Liv. 1, 54.

— Gabiensis, e, adj., of Gabii, Gabine: ager, Plin. 2, 94, 96, § 209 (Jan. Gaviensis).
 
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