dromas

drŏmas, ădis, m., = δρομάς.

• A dromedary, Liv. 37, 40; Curt. 5, 2, 5; Vop. Aur. 28.—Called also drŏmĕdārĭus, ii, m., Hier. Vit. Malchi, 10; Vulg. Isa. 60, 6.—
• II Drŏmas, ădis, m., the name of one of Actaeon's hounds, Ov. M. 3, 217.

1. dromas, adis (δρομάς), laufend, in der Verbindung dromas camelus, das Dromedar, Curt. 5, 2 (8), 10: u. so cameli, quos appellant dromadas, Liv. 37, 40, 12: Nbf., dromeda (Nomin.), Isid. 12, 1, 36: cameli (Peter camelli), quos dromedas vocitant, Vopisc. Aurel. 28, 3.

dromas, dromeda [LL < δρομάς], ~edus , dromedary. V. et. dromedarius 1b. dromidus, afyred olbenda; dromidarius, se eorodmon GlC D 361–2; ~a, camelus, olfend Ælf. Gl.; sternite cursores, dromedas cursu citiores R. Cant. Malch. V 89; dromedarius est ~edorum vel dramedarum custos [cf. Isid. Etym. XII 1. 36] Bart. Angl. XVIII 35; nec mulus Yspanie ‥ nec ~edus Arabie ‥ hoc asino nostro apcior Anglie Ric. Armagh Serm. extr. 37; reges Saba et Arabum / Jesu ‥ / et multitudo dromedum / te querunt, natum puerum Ledrede Carm. 38. 5; CathA (v. dromedarius a).

1 drŏmăs, (16) ădis, m. (δρομάς), dromadaire [animal] : Liv. 37, 40, 12 ; Curt. 5, 2, 5.

dromas , adis. m. et dromeda, ae. f. et, v. dromedarius
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drŏmas, m.: dromedario

♢ gen. dromădis e dromĕdis

♢ acc. pl. -as.

dromas adis, m

• , δρομάς, a dromedary, L., Cu.