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noun

Cūrĭātĭi

gen. ōrum · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
(, Prop. 3, 3, 7, or 4, 2, 7 Müll.)
an Albanian; subsequently transplanted to Rome
an Albanian gens, subsequently transplanted to Rome, from which were descended the three Curiatii who fell in the contest with the Roman Horatii, Liv. 1, 24, 1 sq.; Cic. Inv. 2, 26, 78 al.: cecini Curios fratres, Prop. l. l.
Perseus ID: n12003 Key: Curiatii