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LNS

māgāle, māgālis

μέγαρον, Punic; Hebr. ; Gr. μέγαρον; cf.

Mostly Plural

noun (n., 3^rd pure I-stem declension)

little dwellings, huts, tents

Abbreviations

māgālia, ium, n. Punic; Hebr. ; Gr. μέγαρον; cf. Isid. Or. 15, 12, little dwellings, huts, tents. Lit.: magalia aedificia quasi cohortes rotundas dicunt, Cato, Orig. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 421: miratur molem Aeneas, magalia quondam, Verg. A. 1, 421; 4, 259; Serv. ad loc.; so Sall. and Cass. Hem. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 421.

— Māgālia, ium, n., the suburbs of Carthage, Plaut. Poen. prol. 86; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 368 (al. Magaria).