Venusia

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Βενυσία, ἡ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Vĕnŭsĭa: ae, f.,
I a town on the borders of Apulia and Lucania, the birthplace of the poet Horace, now Venosa, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 104; Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1; 16, 5, 3; Liv. 22, 49; 22, 54; Vell. 1, 14, 6.—Hence, Vĕnŭsīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Venusia, Venusian: silvae, Hor. C. 1, 28, 26: colonus, i. e. Horace, id. S. 2, 1, 35: lucerna, i. e. the poetry of Horace, Juv. 1, 51.—Subst.: Vĕ-nŭsīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Venusia, the Venusians, Liv. 22, 54; 27, 10.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Vĕnŭsĭa,¹⁶ æ, f., Venouse [ville de l’Apulie, patrie d’Horace] : Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1 ; Plin. 3, 104 || -sīnus, a, um, de Venouse : Hor. O. 1, 28, 26 ; Juv. 1, 51 || -sīnī, ōrum, m., les habitants de Venouse : Liv. 22, 54 ; 27, 10.

Latin > German (Georges)

Venusia, ae, f., alte Stadt der Samniter in Apulien an der Grenze von Lukanien, Geburtsort des Dichters Horaz, j. Venosa, Liv . 22, 49. § 15 u. 54. § 1 u. 5. Cic. ad Att. 5, 5, 1. Vell. 1, 14, 6. – Dav. Venusīnus, a, um, venusinisch, populus, Liv.: silvae, Hor.: lucerna, v. der horazischen Satire, Iuven. – Plur. subst., Venusīnī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Venusia, die Venusiner, Liv.