Vectones

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

Vectōnes or Vettōnes, um, m.,

I a people of Lusitania , in the modern Salamanca and Estremadura , Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 19; 4, 20, 34, § 112; Caes. B. C. 1, 38; Liv. 35, 22, 8; Luc. 4, 9; Sil. 3, 378.

II —Hence, Vettōnĭa , ae, f., the territory of the Vettones , Prud. στεφ. 3, 187; Inscr. Grut. 383, 7.