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barbaricus

barbaricus, foreign, strange

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

barbaricus , a, um: (adj.), foreign, barbaric, 2.504.

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barbaricae Adjective: feminine vocative plural, Adjective: feminine nominative plural, Adjective: feminine dative singular, Adjective: feminine genitive singular of barbaricus

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barbărĭcus, a, um, adj., = βαρβαρικός [barbarus].
  • Foreign, strange, outlandish, barbarous, in opp. to Grecian or Roman (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    • A In gen.: alae, Luc. 1, 476: sermo, Amm.18, 2, 1: pyra, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 56: equi, Veg. 6, 7, 1.—Hence,
      • 2 Subst.: barbărĭcum, i, n.
        • a A foreign land (post-class.): Albis in barbarico, longe ultra Rhenum est, Eutr. 7, 8; 9, 4; Spart. Sev. 47.—
        • b Barbaricum appellatur clamor exercitus, quod eo genere barbari utantur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 31 Müll.—
    • B Esp., of a particular country, in opp. to Greece or Rome.
      • 1 Freq. for Phrygian (v. barbarus): astante ope barbaricā, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 120 Müll.): vestes, Lucr. 2, 500: barbarico postes auro spoliisque superbi, Verg. A. 2, 504.—
      • 2 (In the mouth of a Greek.) For Italian, Roman (only in Plaut.): urbes, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 104 (884): lex, Plaut.id. ib. 3, 1, 32 (492): cenare lepide nitideque volo: nihil moror barbarico ritu esse, after the frugal manner of the ancient Romans, id. Cas. 3, 6, 19 (738).—
      • 3 For German, Germanic: nomina, Suet. Calig. 47.—
  • II (Acc. to barbarus, II.) Rough, rude, unpolished (very rare): vita, Claud. Eutr. 2, 226. —Trop.: silva barbarica id est conseminea, Col. 11, 2, 83; cf. Mart. 3, 58, 5.—Hence, adv.
        • a barbărĭcum, barbarously: barbaricum atque immane gemens, Sil. 12, 418.—
        • b barbărĭcē, like a foreigner: barba barbarice demissa, Capitol. Ver. 10, § 6.

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