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noun

Hămilcar

gen. Hămilcăris · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
A general; son of Gisgo; slain in besieging Syracuse
A general, son of Gisgo, slain in besieging Syracuse, Cic. Div. 1, 24, 50; Val. Max. 1, 7, ext. 8.—
the father of Hannibal
Hamilcar Barca, the father of Hannibal, Cic. Off. 3, 26, 99; Nep. Ham.; Liv. 21, 2 sq.; Val. Max. 6, 6, 2; Sil. 1, 72 al.
Perseus ID: n20202 Key: Hamilcar