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adjective hapax

sōlĭtānus

fem. sōlĭtāna · neut. sōlĭtānum
the appellation of a species of African snail
the appellation of a species of African snail, perh. named from the Promunturium Solis (Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 9); Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 4; Plin. 9, 56, 82, § 174.
Perseus ID: n44638 Key: solitanus