Roman cognomen (‘Victor over the Numidians’), victory epithet of Q. Caecilius [I 30] Metellus N. (cos. 109 BC); also used to denote origin.
Bibliography
Kajanto, Cognomina, 206.
Numidicus(32 words)
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Elvers, Karl-Ludwig (Bochum), “Numidicus”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 10 August 2020 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e826550>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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