Nāzăreth, indecl., or Nāzăra, ae, f., a city in Palestine, the home of the parents of Jesus, Vulg. Marc. 1, 9; id. Matt. 2, 23; 4, 13: a Nazareth potest aliquid boni esse? id. Johan. 1, 46.
Form Nazara, Juvenc. 2, 197.
Hence, Nazărēnus, Nază-rēus, and Nazărus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nazareth, Nazarene: Jesus Nazarenus, Vulg. Johan. 19, 19; also, Nazarene, i. e. Christian: disciplina Nazarena, Prud. στεφ. 10, 45: Nazarei viri, Christians, id. ap. Symm. 1, 550: Nazara plebes, Juvenc. 3, 29.
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