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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>damma</b>: ([[dama]]), ae, f. (m., Verg. Ec. 8, 28; Georg. 3, 539; A. 8, 641; Stat. Ach. 2, 408; cf. Quint. 9, 3, 6) [R. [[dam]]-, v. [[domo]], a [[general]] [[name]] for beasts of the [[deer]] [[kind]];<br /><b>I</b> a [[fallow]] [[deer]], [[buck]], [[doe]], [[antelope]], chamois, Plin. 8, 53, 79, § 214; 11, 37, 45, § 124; Verg. G. 1, 308; 3, 410; Hor. Od. 1, 2, 12; Ov. M. 1, 442; 10, 539; 13, 832; id. F. 3, 646; Juv. 11, 121; Sen. Hippol. 62; Sid. Ep. 8, 6.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., [[venison]]: nil [[damma]] sapit, Juv. 11, 121; Ov. M. 13, 832.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>damma</b>,¹⁶ æ, m. f., c. [[dama]] [mss].
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{{Georges
|georg=damma ([[nicht]] dāma), ae, f., wahrsch. allgemeiner [[Ausdruck]] [[für]] [[ein]] [[Tier]] aus dem Rehgeschlechte, [[wie]] [[unser]] [[Geiß]], dah. [[bald]] = »[[Gemse]]«, Hor. carm. 1, 2, 12. Verg. ecl. 8, 28; georg. 1, 308 u. 3, 410; Ov. [[met]]. 13, 832: capreae et dammae, [[Sidon]]. epist. 8, 6, 11. – [[bald]] = »Hirschgeiß, Hirschkalb, [[Reh]]« ([[νεβρός]]), Iuven. 11, 121. Edict. Diocl. 4, 45: dammae et hinnulei, Solin. 5, 12. – [[bald]] = »Antilope, Gazelle«, Plin. 8, 214; 11, 124. – Als masc. [[nur]] [[bei]] Verg. ecl. 8, 28. Stat. Ach. 2, 408. – / Die [[Schreibung]] [[damma]] in den besten Handschrn. u. Ausgg.; vgl. Ribbeck Prolegg. ad Verg. p. 430.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=damma dammae N F :: fallow/red-deer; small member of deer family; gazelle/antelope; doe
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