Νώρβα

Norba

Translated by David Whitehead6 Jul 2001Vetting: high6 revisions

4 words

Name of a territory.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νώρβα· ὄνομα χώρας.

Betacode

*nw/rba: o)/noma xw/ras.

Notes

Two cities of this name are attested, one in SW Spain (which became Colonia Norbensis Caesarina, modern Cáceres: see web address 1) and one - the modern Norma - a Volscian foundation in Italy, SE of Rome (web address 2); see generally OCD4 Norba, and cf. nu 559.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Web address 2 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

ν559ΝωρβανόςNorbanos, NorbanusA proper name.

Neighbouring entries

ν556Νῷ πείθουheed intellect ν557ΝώραNora ν558ΝώρβαNorba ν559ΝωρβανόςNorbanos, Norbanus ν560ΝωρικίαNorikia, Noricia

Revision history6 revisions · last 30 Nov 2020

30 Nov 2020tweaked note and links — Catharine Roth
7 Aug 2014Revised — David Whitehead
28 Jul 2011Revised — David Whitehead
13 Jun 2004x-ref — David Whitehead
6 Jul 2001added another link — Catharine Roth
6 Jul 2001added link — Catharine Roth
6 Jul 2001Translated — David Whitehead