Gallus

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Gallus: i, m.,
I a Gaul; and adj. Gallic; v. Galli, I. and II. D.
Gallus: i, m.,
I a Roman surname in the gens Cornelia, Aquilia, Sulpicia, etc. So in partic. C. Cornelius Gallus, of Forum Julii, a Roman poet, a friend of Virgil, Verg. E. 10; Ov. Am. 3, 9, 64; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 5.
Gallus: i, m., = Γάλλος Strab.,
I a tributary of the Sagaris of Phrygia and Bithynia, whose water, according to the fable, made those who drank it mad, now Kadsha Su or Gökssu, Ov. F. 4, 364; Plin. 5, 32, 42, § 147; 6, 1, 1, § 4; 31, 2, 5, § 9; Claud. ap. Ruf. 2, 263.—
II Derivv.
   A Galli, ōrum, m., the priests of Cybele, so called because of their raving, Ov. F. 4, 361 sq.; Plin. 5, 32, 42, § 146; 11, 49, 109, § 261; 35, 12, 46, § 165; Paul. ex Fest. p. 95 Müll.; Hor. S. 1, 2, 121.—In sing.: Gallus, i, m., a priest of Cybele, Mart. 3, 81; 11, 74; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 2: resupinati cessantia tympana Galli, Juv. 8, 176.—And satirically (on account of their emasculated condition), in the fem.: Gallae, ārum, Cat. 63, 12, and 34.—
   B Gallĭcus, a, um, adj.
   1    Of or belonging to the river Gallus, poet. i. q. Phrygian, Trojan: miles, Prop. 2, 13. 48 (3, 5, 32 M.).—
   2    (Acc. to II. A., of or belonging to the priests of Cybele; hence, transf.) Of or belonging to the priests of Isis, Gallic: turma, the troop of the priests of Isis, Ov. Am. 2, 13, 18.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(2) Gallus, ī, m., Galle, v. Galli 1.
(3) Gallus,⁹ ī, m., Gaulois : Cæs. G. 3, 18, 1 ; v. Galli 2.
(4) Gallus,¹⁴ ī, m., surnom de plus. familles (Cornelia, Sulpicia, etc.) ; not^t Cornélius Gallus, ami de Virgile : Virg. B. 10.
(5) Gallus, ī, m., fleuve de Galatie : Plin. 5, 147 || fleuve de Phrygie : Plin. 31, 9.