View source for Formiae

{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Formĭae</b>: ārum, f. for sformiae, σϝορμιαι, from old form Ὁρμίαι, [[place]] of [[anchorage]]; cf. [[ὅρμος]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[very]] [[ancient]] [[city]] of [[Latium]], on the borders of [[Campania]], the fabled [[seat]] of the Laestrygones, [[now]] Mola di Gaeta, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 59; Cic. Att. 2, 13, 2; id. Fam. 16, 12, 5; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 6, § 17; Hor. C. 3, 17, 6.—<br /><b>II</b> Derivv.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Formĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Formiae]], Formian: colles, Hor. C. 1, 20, 11: saxa, Liv. 22, 16, 4: [[fundus]] P. Rutilii, Cic. N. D. 3, 35, 86: [[dies]], spent in [[Formiae]], Mart. 10, 30, 26.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Subst.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Formĭ-ānum, i, n., a [[villa]] in [[Formiae]]: of [[Cicero]], Cic. Att. 4, 2, 7; id. Fam. 16, 10, 1; ib. 12, 6; of C. [[Laelius]], id. Rep. 1, 39; of [[Dolabella]], id. Att. 15, 13, 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Formĭāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of [[Formiae]], Formians, Cic. Att. 2, 14, 2.
}}
{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>Formĭæ</b>,¹⁴ ārum, f., Formies [ville des Volsques, près de la côte, auj. [[Mola]] di Gaeta] : Cic. Att. 2, 13, 2 &#124;&#124; <b>-ĭānus</b>, a, um, de Formies : Cic. Nat. 3, 86 &#124;&#124; <b>-mĭānum</b>, ī, n., [[villa]] de Formies [appartenant à Cicéron] : Cic. Att. 4, 2, 7 &#124;&#124; <b>-nī</b>, ōrum, m., habitants de Formies : Cic. Att. 2, 14, 2.||<b>-ĭānus</b>, a, um, de Formies : Cic. Nat. 3, 86||<b>-mĭānum</b>, ī, n., [[villa]] de Formies [appartenant à Cicéron] : Cic. Att. 4, 2, 7||<b>-nī</b>, ōrum, m., habitants de Formies : Cic. Att. 2, 14, 2.
}}
{{Georges
|georg=Formiae, ārum, f., [[Stadt]] der Aurunker an der [[Küste]] [[von]] [[Latium]], im innersten [[Winkel]] [[des]] [[sinus]] Caietanus, [[berühmt]] [[durch]] [[Weinbau]], Geburtsort [[des]] Stammvaters der röm. [[Familie]] [[Mamurra]] (s. d.), j. [[Mola]] di Gaëta, Cic. ad Att. 2, 13, 2. Liv. 35, 21, 4: [[Formiae]] steriles, Symm. epist. 1, 8. – Dav. Formiānus, a, um, formianisch, [[ager]], Liv.: colles (Weinhügel), Hor.: [[decoctor]], der röm. [[Ritter]] [[Mamurra]] (s. Māmurra), Catull. – subst., Formiānī, ōrum, m., die Einw. [[von]] Formiä, die Formianer, Liv.: Formiānum, ī, n. (sc. [[praedium]]), [[ein]] [[Landgut]] [[bei]] Formiä, das Formianum, Cic.: dah. [[dies]] Formiani, die [[auf]] dem Formianum zugebrachten, Mart.
}}