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Gāvĭus, a, name of a Roman gens. So L. Gavius, who was crucified by Verres, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 61 sq.
Hence, Gāvĭānus, a, um, adj., of Gavius: crux, Lact. 4, 18.

    1. 1. †† gāza, ae, f. [Persian; Gr. γάζα], the treasure, the royal treasure, in Persia.
  1. I. Lit.: regia, Nep. Dat. 5; cf.: gaza (sic Persae aerarium vocant), Mel. 1, 11, 3: pecunia regia, quam gazam Persae vocant, Curt. 3, 13, 4; 5, 1, 3; 5, 6, 5 al.
  2. II. Transf., in gen., treasure, riches, wealth: qui ab auro gazaque regia manus cohibere possit, Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 23, 66: multa dona ex Hieronis gaza, Liv. 25, 25, 13; id. 45, 41, 6; Suet. Aug. 41; and Tac. A. 6, 37; Cic. Off. 2, 22, 76; Suet. Tib. 49; id. Ner. 31; id. Galb. 18; Verg. A. 2, 763; 5, 40; Val. Fl. 6, 562; Mart. 12, 53, 3 al.
    In plur.: quoniam nil nostro in corpore gazae Proficiunt, neque nobilitas, etc., Lucr. 2, 37; so Hor. C. 1, 29, 2; 2, 16, 9; Sen. Phoen. 504; id. Herc. Fur. 167; id. Med. 485 al.

2. Gāza, ae, f., = Γάζα, the name of several cities.

  1. I. The most celebrated is the ancient city of Gaza, in Palestine, Mel. 1, 11, 3; Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 65; 6, 28, 32, § 144; Curt. 4, 5, 7; 4, 6, 4; 4, 7, 2 al.
    1. B. Deriv. Gāzētĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gaza: vina, Sid. Carm. 17, 15.
  2. II. A city of Media, Plin. 6, 13, 16, § 42.
  3. III. A city of Africa, on the Arabian Gulf, Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 174.