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Cūmae, ārum (Cȳmē, Stat. S. 4, 3, 65;

  1. I. gen. Cymes, Sil. 13, 494), f., = Κύμη, an ancient colony of the Chalcidians, in Campania, on the sea-coast, renowned on account of its Sibyl, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 61; Lucr. 6, 748; Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98; id. Tusc. 3, 12, 27; Verg. A. 6, 2; Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 11; Ov. M. 14, 104; Vell. 1, 4, 1; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 2; Juv. 3, 2 et saep.
    Hence,
  2. II. Cūmānus, a, um, adj., of Cumæ, Cumæan.
      1. 1. Adj.: ager, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66: litora, Tac. A. 15, 46: linum, Plin. 19, 1, 2, §§ 10 and 11: caementum, id. 35, 13, 47, § 166: calices, made in Cumæ, Varr. ap. Non. p. 146, 11; cf.: fictaque Cumanā lubrica terra rotā, i. e. Cumæan vessels, Tib. 2, 3, 48: orbe patinae tortae, Stat. S. 4, 9, 43: pulvere rubicunda testa, Mart. 14, 114: Apollo, i. e. who was worshipped at Cumæ, Flor. 2, 8, 3; cf. Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98: vates, i. e. the Sibyl, Luc. 5, 183.
      2. 2. Subst.
        1. a. Cūmāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Cumæ, Liv. 40, 42, 13.
        2. b. Cūmānum, i, n.
          1. (α) The Cumæan region: in Cumano, Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243.
          2. (β) An estate of Cicero near Cumæ, Cic. Fam. 4, 2, 1; id. Att. 4, 10, 2; 14, 10, 3; id. Ac. 1, 1, 1.
        3. * c. Cūmāna, ae, f., a vessel made of Cumæan clay, Apic. 4, 2; 6, 9.
    1. B. Cūmaeus, a, um, adj., Cumæan (poet.): urbs, Verg. A. 3, 441: antrum, Sil. 13, 498: Sibylla, Verg. A. 6, 98; Ov. M. 15, 712; cf. of the same: virgo, id. ib. 14, 135: dux (sc. Aeneae), id. ib. 14, 121: vates, Val. Fl. 1, 5: carmen, i. e. of the Sibyl, Verg. E. 4, 4: in annos Cumaeos vivant, i. e. very long (as the Sibyl was called longaeva sacerdos, Verg. A. 6, 321), Ov. P. 2, 8, 41; cf. Prop. 2, 2, 16.