Norba
From LSJ
ἄνθρωπός ἐστι πνεῦμα καὶ σκιὰ μόνον → human being is only a breath and a shadow, man is but a breath and a shadow
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Norba: ae, f.,
I a city of Latium, now called Norma, Liv. 2, 34.—
II Hence,
A Norbānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Norba, Norban: ager, Liv. 8, 19.—In plur.: Norbāni, ōrum, m., the Norbans, Liv. 8, 1; 27, 10; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 64.—
B Norbānus, i, m., a Roman surname in the gens Vibia: C. Norbanus, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 89.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Norba,¹⁵ æ, f., ville du Latium : Liv. 2, 34, 6 || ville de Lusitanie [auj. Alcantara], v. Norbensis colonia.
