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Barcae Proper-name noun: masculine vocative plural, Proper-name noun: masculine dative singular, Proper-name noun: masculine nominative plural, Proper-name noun: masculine genitive singular of Barcas

Barcae Noun: feminine dative singular, Noun: feminine genitive singular, Noun: feminine vocative plural, Noun: feminine nominative plural of barca

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Barcas (Barca), ae, m., = Βάρκας [, a gleaming, or a gleaming sword, as an epithet of heroes; cf. Gesenius, Gesch. d. Hebr. Spr. und Schr, p. 229],
  • ancestor of a distinguished family in Carthage to which Hamilcar and Hannibal belonged, hence, a surname of Hamilcar, Nep. Ham. 1, 1.— Hence,
  • II Derivv
    • A Barcīnus, a, um, adj., of Barcas, or pertaining to the family or party of Barcas: familia Barcina, Liv. 23, 13, 6: factio, id. 21, 9, 4.—Subst.: Barcīni, ōrum, m., the Barcini, Liv. 21, 3, 3.— Poet.: Barcina clades, near the river Metaurus, where Hasdrubal was conquered and slain, Sid. Carm. 2, 532.—
    • B Barcaeus, a, um, adj., of Barcas, Barcaean: juvenis, i.e. Hannibal, Sil. 10, 355; 12, 200.

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