Asculum

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τῷ πυρὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ τεκμαιρόμενοι → judging of the road by the fire

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Ἄσκλον, τό.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Ascŭlum: (Asclum, Sil. 8, 440, and Itin. Anton.), i, n., = Ἄσκουλον, more freq. Ἄσκλον.
I The capital of Picenum, now Ascoli, Plin. 3, 13, 18, § 111; Flor. 1, 18, 9; 1, 18, 14; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 492.—Hence, Ascŭlānus, a, um, adj., of Asculum, Asculanian: triumphus, Plin. 7, 43, 44, § 135. —Ascŭlāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Asculum, Cic. Font. 14.—
II A town in Apulia, Flor. 1, 18, 9 Duker; hence, As-cŭlīnus, a, um, adj., Asculinian: ager, Front. Colon. p. 110.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Āscŭlum,¹⁵ ī, n.
1 ville du Picénum : Cic. Br. 169 ; Cæs. C. 1, 15, 3 ; Asclum Sil. 8, 440 || -lānus, a, um, d’Asculum : Cic. Br. 169 || Asculani, ōrum, m., habitants d’Asculum : Cic. Font. 41
2 ville d’Apulie : Flor. 1, 18, 9 [d’où Asculinus, a, um, d’Asculum : Grom. 210 ; 260 ; 261 ].

Latin > German (Georges)

Asculum, ī, n., I) feste u. ansehnliche Hauptstadt der Picentiner, j. Ascoli in der Mark Ancona, Cic. Brut. 169. Vell. 2, 21, 1: Asculum Picenum, Caes. b. c. 1, 15, 3: synk. Form Asclum, Sil. 8, 440. Itiner. Anton. 307, 6. – Dav. Asculānus, a, um, askulanisch, genus, Cic.: triumphus, des Cn. Pompeius, der Askulum im Bürgerkriege erobert hatte (s. Vell. l. l.), Plin.: Plur. subst., Asculānī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Askulum, die Askulaner, Cic. u.a. – synk. Form Asclani, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 653. – II) Stadt in Apulien, j. Ascoli di Satriano, Flor. 1, 18, 9. – Dav. Asculīnus (Ausculīnus), a, um, askulinisch, Gromat. vet. 210 u. 260 261.