Cămĕrīnum, i, n.,
- I. a town in Umbria, on the borders of Picenum, now Camerino, Cic. Att. 8, 12, B, 2; Caes. B. C. 1, 15.
- II. Derivv.
- A. Cămers, ertis, adj., of Camerinum: ager, Cic. Sull. 19, 53.
Subst.: Cămertes, ium (Camertum, Sil. 4, 157), m., the inhabitants of Camerinum, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 113; friends of the Romans, both in opp. to the Etruscans, and later against Hannibal, Cic. Balb. 20, 47; Liv. 9, 36, 7 and 8; 28, 45, 20.
In sing.: fulvum Camertem, Verg. A. 10, 562: laudande Camers, Sil. 8, 463.
- * B. Cămertīnus, a, um, adj., of Camerinum: foedus, Cic. Balb. 20, 46.