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Armĕnĭa, ae, f., = Ἀρμενία.

  1. I. A country of Asia, divided into Armenia Major (eastern, now Turcomania and Kurdistan) and Minor (western, now Anatolia), Plin. 6, 9, 9, § 25: utraque, Luc. 2, 638: utraeque, Flor. 3, 5, 21.
    Absol. Armenia, for Armenia Minor, Cic. Div. 2, 37, 79; id. Phil. 2, 37, 94.
    Hence,
  2. II. Derivv.
    1. A. Armĕnĭăcus, a, um, adj., = Ἀρμενιακός, Armenian: bellum, Plin. 7, 39, 40, § 129: triumphus, id. 30, 2, 6, § 16: cotes, id. 36, 22, 47, § 164.
      Hence, Armeniacus, an epithet of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, on account of his conquest of Armenia, Capitol. M. Anton. Philos. 9; Inscr. Grut. 253, 2.
      Armeniacum malum, or absol. Armĕnĭăcum, the fruit of the apricot-tree, the apricot, Col. 5, 10, 19 (id. 5, 10, 404, called Armenium).
      Armĕ-nĭăca, ae, f., the apricot-tree, Col. 11, 2, 96; Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 41.
    2. B. Armĕnĭus, a, um, adj., Armenian: lingua, Varr. L. L. 5, § 100 Müll.: reges, Cic. Att. 2, 7: tigres, Verg. E. 5, 29: pedites, Nep. Dat. 8, 2: triumphi, Flor. 4, 2, 8.
      1. 2. Subst.
        1. a. Ar-mĕnĭus, ii, m., an Armenian, Ov. Tr. 2, 227; Mart. 5, 59; Vulg. 4 Reg. 19, 37.
        2. b. Armĕnĭum, ii, n.
          1. (α) Sc. pigmentum, a fine blue color, obtained from an Armenian stone, ultramarine, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 4; Vitr. 7, 5 fin.; Plin. 35, 6, 12, § 30.
          2. (β) Sc. pomum, the apricot, Col. 5, 10, 404.