Vestini

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

Vestīni, ōrum, m.,

a people of Central Italy , on the Adriatic Sea , Auct. Her. 2, 28, 45; Liv. 8, 29; 10, 3; Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 107.— Hence, Vestīnus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Vestini : Vestina virum vis, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 251 P. (Ann. v. 280 Vahl.); so, populus, Liv. 8, 29: cohors, id. 44, 40: juventus, Sil. 8, 516: senex, Juv. 14, 181: aquae, Luc. 2, 425.

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