noun

Pēlūsĭum

gen. Pēlūsii · gender neuter · decl. 2nd

= Πηλούσιον

an Egyptian city at the eastern mouth of the Nile; Tineh

an Egyptian city at the eastern mouth of the Nile, the modern Castle of Tineh, Mel. 1, 9, 9; Plin. 10, 30, 45, § 87; Caes. B. C. 3, 103; Liv. 44, 19.—Hence,

Pelusiac; leading to •

Pēlūsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Pelusiac: lens, Verg. G. 1, 228: linum, Plin 19, 1, 2, § 14: ostium Nili, Mel. 1, 9, 9; Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 64: via, leading to Pelusium, id. 6, 29, 33, § 167.—

Pelusian •

Pēlū-sĭānus, a, um, adj., Pelusian: mala, Col. 5, 10, 19.—

a Pelusian •

Pēlūsĭōta or Pēlūsĭō-tes, ae, m., a Pelusian: Pelusiotae caepe non edunt, Gell. 20, 8, 7.—Acc.: Pelusioten, Hier. adv. Jovin. 2, n. 7.—

Pelusian •

Pēlūsĭus, a, um, adj., Pelusian: vada Pelusia, Luc. 8, 466: linteum, Phaedr. 2, 5, 12: munera, Mart. 13, 9, 1.

Perseus ID: n34471 Key: Pelusium