Brixia, ae, f., = Βριξία,
- I. a town in Gallia Cisalpina, now Brescia, Liv. 5, 35, 1; 32, 30, 6; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 132; Just. 20, 5; Cat. 67, 32 (id. 33 and 34 suspicious; v. Sillig N. cr.).
- II. Derivv.
- A. Brixĭānus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Brixia: Galli, Liv. 21, 25, 14: porta, Tac. H. 3, 27.
Subst.: Brixĭāni, ōrum, the Brixians, Inscr. Orell. 1971.
- B. Brixĭensis, e, adj., of Brixia (post-class.): episcopus, Aug. Ep. 222 (id. Haeres. 41: Brixianus).