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indigena

indigena, sprung from the land, native, indigenous

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

indigena , ae: (adj., m. f. n.), born in the land; native, indigenous, 8.314. (indu-, an old form of in-, and genō)
indĭgĕna, ae, adj. [indu-gigno],
  • born in a country, native, indigenous (class., but not in Cic. or Caes.): miles, Liv. 23, 5, 11: Fauni Nymphaeque, Verg. A. 8, 314: Latini, id. ib. 12, 823: coloni, Col. 1, 7, 3: bos, Ov. Am. 3, 13, 4; Col. 6, 2, 12: apri, Ov. M. 14, 343: vinum, Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 72. — As subst.: indĭgĕna, ae, m., a native: majores eorum, Liv. 21, 30, 80.—Of primitive men: quondam hoc indigenae vivebant more, Juv. 13, 38.

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