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Nōra, ōrum, n., = Νῶρα.

  1. I. A hill-fort between Lycaonia and Cappadocia, Nep. Eum. 5, 3.
  2. II. A very ancient city in Sardinia, now Nori.
    Hence,
    1. B. Nōrensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Nora, Cic. Scaur. 1, 4, c.
      In plur.: Nōrenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Nora, Cic. Scaur. 2, 9; Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 85.
  3. III. A city of India, Curt. 8, 11, 1; v. Mütz, ad h. l.

Norba, ae, f.,

  1. I. a city of Latium, now called Norma, Liv. 2, 34.
  2. II. Hence,
    1. A. Norbānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Norba, Norban: ager, Liv. 8, 19.
      In plur.: Norbāni, ōrum, m., the Norbans, Liv. 8, 1; 27, 10; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 64.
    2. B. Norbānus, i, m., a Roman surname in the gens Vibia: C. Norbanus, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 89.

Nŏrēïa, ae, f., a town in Noricum, now prob. Neumarkt, Caes. B. G. 1, 5; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 131.

Nōrensis, e, v. Nora, II. B.

Nōrĭcum, i, n.,

  1. I. a country lying between the Danube and the Alps, Tac. H. 1, 70.
    Hence,
  2. II. Nōrĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Noricum, Norican: ager, Caes. B. G. 1, 5: provincia, Tac. A. 2, 63: ferrum, Plin. 34, 14, 41, § 145; cf. Ov. M. 14, 712: ensis, Hor. Epod. 17, 71.
    In plur. subst.: Nōrĭci, ōrum, m., the Noricans, Plin. 3, 24, 27, § 146.

norma, ae, f. [for gnorima (cf. Gr. γνώριμος); root, gno-; cf. gnarus, nosco], a square, employed by carpenters, masons, etc., for making right angles (cf. regula).

  1. I. Lit.: anguli ad normam respondentes, Vitr. 7, 3; 9, 2; Plin. 36, 22, 51, § 172.
  2. II. Trop., a rule, pattern, precept: nec sunt haec rhythmicorum aut musicorum acerrima norma dirigenda, Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 190: vitam ad certam rationis normam dirigere, id. Mur. 2, 3: numquam ego dicam Fabricium, Curtium, Coruncanium ad istorum (Stoicorum) normam fuisse sapientes, id. Lael. 5, 18: hanc normam, hanc regulam, hanc praescriptionem esse naturae, id. Ac. 2, 46, 140: natura norma legis est, id. Leg. 2, 24, 61: juris, id. de Or. 2, 42, 178: loquendi, Hor. A. P. 72: norma et regula oratoris, Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 8.

normālis, e, adj. [norma], made according to the square: normalis angulus, a right angle, Quint. 11, 3, 141: virgula, a square, Manil. 2, 289: rigores, Aggen. ap. Comm. in Frontin. p. 53 Goes.
Hence, adv.: normālĭter, according to the square, Hyg. de Limit. p. 168 and 176 Goes.

  1. B. In a straight line, directly, Amm. 20, 3, 11.

* normātĭo, ōnis, f. [norma], a fashioning or adjusting according to the square, Auct. de Limit. p. 217 Goes.

normātūra, ae, f. [norma], a fashioning or adjusting according to the square, Innocent. de Cas. Lit. p. 221 Goes.

* normātus, a, um [norma], adjusted according to the square: normatus ad perpendiculum, rectangular, Col. 3, 13, 12.

normo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [norma], to square, to set by the square: basis ad perpendiculum normata, Col. 3, 13, 12.

‡ normŭla, ae, f. dim. [norma], a small square: norma, normula, Not. Tir. p. 119; Bretto, 2 Geometr. p. 1216.

Nortĭa or Nurtĭa, ae, f., a goddess of the Volsinii, prob. Fortuna: quam alii Sortem asserunt, Nemesimque nonnulli, Tychenque quam plures, aut Nortiam, Mart. Cap. 1, § 88: in templo Nortiae Etruscae Deae, Liv. 7, 3, 7: si Nortia Tusco Favisset, i. e. Sejanus, Juv. 10, 74; Tert. Apol. 24.