I.warm springs, warm baths (natural or artificial; cf.: “tepula aqua): Agrippae,” Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 62; 35, 4, 9, § 26; 36, 25, 64, § 189: “Neronianae,” Mart. 7, 34, 5; 12, 84, 5; cf. Sen. Ep. 122, 8.—
B. = thermopolium, q. v. Juv. 8, 168.—
II. As nom. prop.: Thermae , = Θέρμαι, a town in Sicily, near Himera, now Termini, Mel. 2, 7, 16; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 90; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 34, § 85 sq.; Sil. 14, 232.—Hence, Thermitānus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Thermæ, Thermitan: homo, of or from Thermæ, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 34, § 83.—In plur.: Thermi-tāni , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Thermæ, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42, § 99.