Siculus, a, um, Of or belonging to Sicilie, or that dwelleth in Sicilie.Siculum mare, The sea by Sicilie.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
Sĭcŭli, ōrum, m., = *sikeloi/. I.The Siculians or Sicilians, an ancient Italian people on the Tiber, a portion of whom, driven thence, migrated to the island of Sicily, which derived its name from them, Plin. 3, 5, 9, 56; 3, 5, 10, 71; Varr. L. L. 5, 101 Müll.; Col. 1, 3, 6.—Hence, in the class. per., II.The inhabitants of Sicily, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, 95; id. Brut. 12, 46; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217; id. Att. 14, 12, 1 al.—Gen. plur. Siculūm, Lucr. 6, 642.—In the sing.: Sĭcŭlus, i, m., a Sicilian, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 108; id. Rud. prol. 49; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13, 32; id. de Or. 2, 69, 280; id. Rep. 1, 14, 22 et saep.—Hence, A. Sĭcŭlus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sicily, Sicilian (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose): tellus, i. e.
Sicily
, Verg. A. 1, 34: mare, Mel. 2, 7, 14; Hor. C. 2, 12, 2: unda, id. ib. 3, 4, 28; 4, 4, 44; Verg. A. 3, 696: fretum, Liv. 1, 2, 5; Front. Strat. 1, 7, 1; Tac. A. 1, 53: montes, Verg. E. 2, 21: mel, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 12; 3, 16, 14: praedo, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 75: oratores, Cic. Or, 69, 230: Epicharmus, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 58: poëta Empedocles, id. A. P. 463: tyrannus, i. e.