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Scipiadas
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Latin
Alternative forms
la Scīpiadēs
Etymology
la grc-dor Σκιπιάδᾱς, derived from la grc Σκιπίων, itself a borrowing from Latin la Scīpiō.
Pronunciation
Scīpiadās
Proper noun
Scīpiadās<1.both> m
la poetic a member of the Scipio family, usually referring to Scipio Africanus and his close relatives
la Virgil Georgics 2 170 Scipiadas duros bello et te, maxime Caesar, qui nunc extremis Asiae iam uictor in oris imbellem auertis Romanis arcibus Indum.
la Lucretius De Rerum Natura De Rerum Natura 3 1034 Scipiadas, belli fulmen, Carthaginis horror, ossa dedit terrae proinde ac famul infimus esset.
la Boethius 480 – 524 Commentaria in Porphyrium 2 3 Item in illa prima significationis multitudine huius secundae particularitas continetur, ut in Romanorum genere Scipiadarum genus, natura cum sunt Romani Scipiadae sunt.
Declension
Scīpiadās<1.both> Scīpiadam/Scīpiadān
References
Scīpĭădas Scipio2
Scīpĭădās 1403
Scīpiadās