Suēvi or Suēbi (in inscrr. always; but most MSS. have Suevi), ōrum, m.,
I the Suevi , a powerful people in the north-eastern part of Germany , Caes. B. G. 4, 1; Tac. G. 38; Luc. 2, 51.—Hence,
A Suēvus or Suē-bus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Suevi , Suevan : natio, Caes. B. G. 1, 53: crinis, worn in the manner of the Suevi , Sil. 5, 134. — Subst.: Suēvus , i, m., one of the Suevi (poet.), Claud. Cons. Hon. 4, 655.—
B Suē-vĭa or Suēbĭa , ae, f., the country of the Suevi , Tac. G. 43 init. and 45 fin. —
C Suē-vĭcus or Suēbĭcus , a, um, adj., Suevic : mare, Tac. G. 45 init.