Genava

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Genāva (less correctly Genna or Genēva), ae, f.,

a city of the Allobroges , upon Lake Leman , at the point where the Rhone passes from it , Geneva , Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 3; 1, 7, 1 sq.—Deriv.: Genāven-sis ( Genēv- ), e, of Geneva , Inscr. Orell. 253; called Genevensis, ib. 254.