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Ascŭlum

gen. Ascŭli · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
(, Sil. 8, 440, and Itin. Anton.), , , = Ἄσκουλον, more freq. Ἄσκλον.
The capital of Picenum; Ascoli; of Asculum •
The capital of Picenum, now Ascoli, Plin. 3, 13, 18, § 111; Flor. 1, 18, 9; 1, 18, 14; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 492.—Hence, Ascŭlānus, a, um, adj., of Asculum, Asculanian: triumphus, Plin. 7, 43, 44, § 135. —Ascŭlāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Asculum, Cic. Font. 14.—
A town in Apulia; Asculinian •
A town in Apulia, Flor. 1, 18, 9 Duker; hence, As-cŭlīnus, a, um, adj., Asculinian: ager, Front. Colon. p. 110.
Perseus ID: n3906 Key: Asculum