Senones

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

Sĕnŏnes or Sēnōnes, um, m., = Σένονες or Σήνωνες.

I A people in Gallia Lugdunensis, whose chief city was Agendicum, now Sens , Caes. B. G. 5, 54; 5, 56; 6, 2 sq.; 6, 44; 7, 4 al.; Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Juv. 8, 234; Sil. 4, 160; Eutr. 10, 7.—In sing.: Sĕno , ŏnis, m., one of the Senones : Drappeten Senonem, Hirt. B. G. 8, 30.—

II A people in Gallia Cisalpina, sprung from the above , Liv. 5, 35; 10, 26; Plin. 3, 15, 20, § 116.

III —Hence, Sĕnŏnĭcus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Senones : bellum, Gell. 17, 21, 21.

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