2. Marrŭbĭum or Marrŭvĭum, ii, n.,
- I. a city in Latium, the capital of the Marsians, now S. Benedetto, Sil. 8, 507.
Hence,
- II. Marrŭbĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Marrubium, Marrubian: Marrubia gens, Verg. A. 7, 750.
In plur. subst.: Marrŭvĭi or Marrŭvīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Marrubium, Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 106; cf. Inscr. Orell. 3149.