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|lshtext=<b>Vējŏvis</b>: Vēdiŏvis, or Vēdiiŏvis, is, m. 2. ve and Iov-; cf. [[Iuppiter]]; [[prop]]. anti-Jove,<br /><b>I</b> an [[Etruscan]] [[divinity]], a [[god]] of the under [[world]], whose [[power]] to [[injure]] corresponded to the [[power]] of Jupiter to [[help]]; worshipped at [[Rome]], [[where]] his [[temple]] stood in the [[hollow]] [[between]] the Arx and the [[Capitol]]; he [[was]] [[sometimes]] identified [[with]] [[Apollo]]; v. Preller, Röm. Myth. p. 235; form Vejovis, Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 62; Amm. 17, 10, 2; Mart. Cap. 1, § 58; 2, § 167; Macr. S. 3, 9.—Form Vediovis, Ov. F. 3, 430; Varr. L. L. 5, 10, § 74 Müll.; Inscr. Orell. 1287; cf. Kal. Praenest., Mens. Jan. 1 and Mens. Mart. 7 ap. Orell. Inscr. 2, pp. 382, 386.—Form Vediiovis, Gell. 5, 12, 11.—<br /><b>II</b> With a [[fanciful]] [[comment]] on the etymology, identified [[with]] the [[infant]] Jupiter, Ov. F. 3, 447; Paul. ex Fest. p. 379 Müll.; cf. also [[Vedius]].
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{{Georges
|georg=Vēiovis, is, m. (vē u. [[Iovis]]), eine altrömische [[Gottheit]] [[mit]] rächender [[Gewalt]] (vgl. Gell. 5, 12, 11), dah. [[mit]] dem [[Jupiter]] der [[Unterwelt]] u. [[mit]] [[Apollo]] identifiziert, Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 62. Amm. 17, 10, 2. Mart. Cap. 1. § 59 u. 2. § 166. – Nbf. Vēdiovis, is, m., [[Varro]] LL. 5, 74 (wo Vediovi Saturnoque zu [[schreiben]] ist). Ov. [[fast]]. 3, 430. Corp. inscr. Lat. 1<sup>2</sup>, 1439. Fast. ann. Iul. Praen. Ian. (Corp. inscr. Lat. 1<sup>2</sup>. p. 231); Mart. 7 (Corp. inscr. Lat. 1<sup>2</sup>. p. 233). – u. Vēdius, iī, m., Mart. Cap. 2. § 142 u. § 166. – / Nach [[einer]] scherzhaften [[Deutung]] (vē, [[klein]]) = [[Jupiter]] [[als]] [[Kind]], [[nach]] Ov. [[fast]]. 3, 447 sq. Paul. ex [[Fest]]. 379, 4. – Vgl. übh. Preller in den Berichten der Sächs. Ges. der Wiss. 1855, 202 ff.
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