Lanuvium

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

Lānŭvĭum (Länĭv-), ii, n.,

I a town of Latium, on the Via Appia, now Cività Lavinia , Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96; id. Mil. 10, 27; 17, 45; id. Div. 1, 44, 99; Liv. 3, 29; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, p. 635.—Hence,

II Lānŭvīnus (Lānĭv- ), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lanuvium, Lanuvian : ager, Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; Hor. C. 3, 27, 3: colei, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4: magistratus, Liv. 41, 16.—Subst.: Lā-nŭvīnum , i, n., an estate at Lanuvium , Cic. Att. 9, 9, 4.— Plur. : Lānŭvīni , ōrum, m., inhabitants of Lanuvium, Lanuvians , Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82; id. Balb. 13, 31; Liv. 6, 21; cf. id. 8, 14 al.

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