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|lshtext=<b>Sĭcŭli</b>: ōrum, m., = Σικελοί.<br /><b>I</b> The Siculians or Sicilians, an [[ancient]] Italian [[people]] on the [[Tiber]], a [[portion]] of whom, driven [[thence]], migrated to the [[island]] of Sicily, [[which]] [[derived]] its [[name]] from [[them]], Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 56; 3, 5, 10, § 71; Varr. L. L. 5, § 101 Müll.; Col. 1, 3, 6.—Hence, in the [[class]]. per.,<br /><b>II</b> The inhabitants of Sicily, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 95; id. Brut. 12, 46; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217; id. Att. 14, 12, 1 al.—Gen. plur. Siculūm, Lucr. 6, 642.—In the sing.: Sĭcŭlus, i, m., a Sicilian, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 108; id. Rud. prol. 49; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13, § 32; id. de Or. 2, 69, 280; id. Rep. 1, 14, 22 et saep.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Sĭcŭlus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sicily, Sicilian ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]): [[tellus]], i. e. Sicily, Verg. A. 1, 34: [[mare]], Mel. 2, 7, 14; Hor. C. 2, 12, 2: [[unda]], id. ib. 3, 4, 28; 4, 4, 44; Verg. A. 3, 696: [[fretum]], Liv. 1, 2, 5; Front. Strat. 1, 7, 1; Tac. A. 1, 53: montes, Verg. E. 2, 21: mel, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 12; 3, 16, 14: [[praedo]], Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 75: oratores, Cic. Or, 69, 230: [[Epicharmus]], Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 58: poëta [[Empedocles]], id. A. P. 463: [[tyrannus]], i. e. [[Phalaris]], Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 41; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 58; [[hence]], juvencus, the [[bull]] of [[Phalaris]], Pers. 3, 39; Claud. B. Gild. 187: [[aula]], the [[court]] of [[Phalaris]], Juv. 6, 486: [[fuga]], the [[flight]] of Sex. [[Pompeius]] [[before]] [[Octavius]] [[after]] the [[naval]] [[battle]] [[near]] the Sicilian [[coast]], Prop. 2, 1, 28; cf. Suet. Aug. 16; Flor. 4, 8; [[hence]], [[pirata]], i. e. Sex. [[Pompeius]], Luc. 6, 422: conjux, i. e. [[Proserpine]] (so called [[because]] carried [[off]] from Sicily), Juv. 13, 50: [[virgo]], i. e. a [[Siren]], Stat. S. 2, 1, 10; [[hence]], [[cantus]], of the Sirens, Juv. 9, 150: logei, Attici omnes: nullum Siculum acceperis, i. e. [[provincial]], Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 67.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Sĭcĭlĭa, ae, f., = [[Σικελία]], the [[island]] of Sicily: [[fretum]] Siciliae, Caes. B. C. 2, 3; Mel. 2, 7, 14; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 86; 2, 88, 90, § 204; Plaut. Rud. prol. 54; 2, 6, 60; id. Men. 2, 3, 57; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 1, § 1; 2, 3, 6, § 12 et saep. al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Sĭcĭlĭensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Sicily, Sicilian: [[fretum]], Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24: [[hospes]], from Sicily, Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 30: [[quaestura]] mea, Cic. Fam. 13, 38: [[annus]], the quœstorship in Sicily, id. Brut. 92, 318: fisci, id. Verr. 1, 9, 24; cf. [[pecunia]], id. ib. 1, 8, 22: [[spiritus]], id. ib. 2, 3, 9, § 22: [[peregrinatio]], Suet. Calig. 51: [[bellum]], id. Aug. 70: [[pugna]], id. ib. 96.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Sīcĕ-lis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Σιλελίς, Sicilian; subst., a Sicilian [[woman]]: Sicelides ... puellae ... [[Sicelis]] esse [[volo]], Ov.H.15, 51 sq.: Nymphae, id. M. 5, 412: Musae, i. e. of [[Theocritus]], [[pastoral]], Verg. E. 4, 1.
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|gf=<b>Sĭcŭlī</b>,⁹ ōrum, m.,<br /><b>1</b> Sicules [anciens peuples de la Gaule Cisalpine, puis du [[Latium]] : [[Varro]] L. 5, 101 ; Plin. 3, 56<br /><b>2</b> les Siciliens : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 95, etc. &#124;&#124; gén. pl. Siculum Lucr. 6, 642 &#124;&#124; sing. [[Siculus]], un Sicilien : Pl. Capt. 888 ; Cic. de Or. 2, 278.
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{{Georges
|georg=Siculī, ōrum, m., die Sikuler, [[ein]] [[Zweig]] der [[Sicani]] (urspr. in Gallien), der [[früh]] in Italien einwanderte und das [[Land]] [[von]] der Tiber [[bis]] an die östliche [[Küste]] besetzte, in der [[Folge]] [[aber]] genötigt wurde, [[nach]] Sizilien zu [[wandern]], Plin. 3, 56. [[Varro]] LL. 5, 101. Colum. 1, 3, 6. – dah. übtr. = die [[Einwohner]] Siziliens, die Sizilier, Cic. [[Brut]]. 46: [[Siculi]] [[Hieron]] et [[Epicharmus]], Colum. 1, 1, 8: Genet. Siculûm, Lucr. 6, 642. – im Sing. [[Siculus]], ī, m., der Sizilier, Plaut. capt. 888. Cic. de or. 2, 278 u.a.: [[Hieron]] [[Siculus]], [[Varro]] r. r. 1, 1, 8. – Dav. [[Siculus]], a, um, sizilisch, [[mare]], Hor. u. [[Mela]]: [[fretum]], Liv. u.a.: [[tellus]], Verg.: oratores, Cic.: [[pastor]], der Dichter Theokrit, Verg.: fratres, [[Amphinomus]] u. [[Anapus]], Mart.: [[coniunx]], [[Proserpina]], Iuven.: [[fuga]] (sc. Sex. Pompei), Prop.: [[tyrannus]], [[Phalaris]], Ov.: [[Siculi]] [[cantus]] (Plur.), der Sirenengesang, Iuven. 9, 150.
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