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|lshtext=<b>Arbēla</b>: ōrum, n., = Ἄρβηλα.<br /><b>I</b> A [[town]] in Adiabene, a [[province]] of [[Assyria]], [[now]] Arbil. Between this [[town]] and [[Gaugamela]], [[Alexander]] the Great defeated [[Darius]], Curt. 4, 9; 5, 1; Amm. 23, 6. In Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 149, it designates the [[region]] of [[Arbela]].—<br /><b>II</b> A [[town]] in Sicily, Sil. 14, 272, [[where]] MSS. also [[give]] Arabela. | |lshtext=<b>Arbēla</b>: ōrum, n., = Ἄρβηλα.<br /><b>I</b> A [[town]] in Adiabene, a [[province]] of [[Assyria]], [[now]] Arbil. Between this [[town]] and [[Gaugamela]], [[Alexander]] the Great defeated [[Darius]], Curt. 4, 9; 5, 1; Amm. 23, 6. In Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 149, it designates the [[region]] of [[Arbela]].—<br /><b>II</b> A [[town]] in Sicily, Sil. 14, 272, [[where]] MSS. also [[give]] Arabela. | ||
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|gf=(1) <b>Arbēla</b>, æ, f., v. de Sicile : Sil. 14, 271 [mss [[Arbeia]] ], v. Thes.<br />(2) <b>Arbēla</b>,¹³ ōrum, n., Arbèles [ville d’Assyrie] : Curt. 4, 9, 9. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Arbēla: ōrum, n., = Ἄρβηλα.
I A town in Adiabene, a province of Assyria, now Arbil. Between this town and Gaugamela, Alexander the Great defeated Darius, Curt. 4, 9; 5, 1; Amm. 23, 6. In Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 149, it designates the region of Arbela.—
II A town in Sicily, Sil. 14, 272, where MSS. also give Arabela.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Arbēla, æ, f., v. de Sicile : Sil. 14, 271 [mss Arbeia ], v. Thes.
(2) Arbēla,¹³ ōrum, n., Arbèles [ville d’Assyrie] : Curt. 4, 9, 9.
