prōvincĭālis, e, adj. [provincia], of or belonging to a province, provincial: administratio, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 15, 43: scientia,
the administration of a province
, id. ib. 1, 1, 7, 20: edictum,
belonging to a province
, id. Verr. 2, 1, 46, 118: molestia,
arising from the administration of a province
, id. Fam. 2, 7, 4: abstinentia,
observed in the administration of a province
, id. Sest. 3, 7: integritas, id. ib. 5, 13: ornamenta et commoda, id. Red. in Sen. 14, 34: parsimonia, Tac. Agr. 4: bellum, id. H. 1, 89: crimina, id. A. 4, 20 fin.: aditus ad me minime provinciales,
not as they usually are with provincial administrators
, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 5.—II.Subst.: prōvincĭālis, is, m., an inhabitant of a province; mostly in plur., the people of a province, provincials, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 5, 15; Suet. Calig. 39; Dig. 50, 16, 190. —Opp. to the inhabitants of Italy: Italicus es an provincialis?Plin. Ep. 9, 23, 2; Suet. Vesp. 9; cf. as adj., Col. 3, 3, 11.