LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Fimbrĭa

Meaning

  1. A Roman surname in the

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Fimbrĭa, ae, m. fimbriae.
I. A Roman surname in the gens Flavia.
A. C. Flavius Fimbria, consul A. U. C. 650; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 181; id. Planc. 21, 52; id. de Or. 2, 22, 91.—
B. Another of the same name, an enemy of M. Crassus, Cic. Brut. 66, 233; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33.—
II. Deriv.: Fimbrĭānus, a, um, adj.: seditio, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 215, 32.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyFimbriaFimbria. 2. C. Flavius Fimbria, probably a son of No. 1, was one of the most violent partizans of Marius and Cinna during the civil war with Sulla. Ci…

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What does Fimbrĭa mean in Latin?
Fimbrĭa, a proper noun, means “A Roman surname in the”.