Montanus

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

Montānus, i, m., a Roman surname.

I Curtius Montanus, a favorite of the emperor Tiberius , Tac. A. 16, 28 sq.; id. H. 4, 42; Ov. P. 4, 16, 11; Juv. 4, 107; 131. —

II Votienus Montanus, an orator of the reign of Tiberius , Tac. A. 4, 42; Sen. Contr. 4, 24, 3.—Hence, adj.: Montānĭānus , a, um, belonging to the orator Montanus , Sen. Contr. 9, 5, 17.

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