noun

Cŏsa

gen. Cŏsae · gender feminine · decl. 1st

(on coins also ; access. form , , Verg. A. 10, 168), , = Κόσσα and Κόσσαι.

An ancient town in Etruria, not far from the coast; Ansedonia; Orbitello

An ancient town in Etruria, not far from the coast, now Ansedonia, above Orbitello, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Liv. Ep. 14; id. 22, 11, 6; Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 51; Vell. 1, 14, 6; Tac. A. 2, 39 al.—Hence,

adj., of Cosa •

Cŏ-sānus (Coss-), a, um, adj., of Cosa: litus, Plin. 3, 6, 12, § 81: portus, Liv. 22, 11, 6: praedia, Suet. Vesp. 2.—Subst.,

Cŏsā-num, i, n.

The territory around Cosa

The territory around Cosa, Caes. B. C. 1, 34.—

A country seat near Cosa

A country seat near Cosa, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 2; 15, 27, 1.—

the inhabitants of Cosa

Cŏsā-ni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Cosa, Liv. 33, 24, 8.—

A town in Lucania, in the territory of the Thurini

A town in Lucania, in the territory of the Thurini, the same as Consa or Compsa, Caes. B. C. 3, 22 dub.

Perseus ID: n11380 Key: Cosa