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<b class="b2">Lacus Curtius</b>: Κουρτίου λάκκος, ὁ.
<b class="b2">Lacus Curtius</b>: Κουρτίου λάκκος, ὁ.
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|lshtext=<b>Curtĭus</b>: a,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of a Roman [[gens]].<br /><b>I</b> C. [[Curtius]] [[Postumus]], a [[partisan]] of Cæsar, Cic. Att. 9, 2, a, 3; id. Fam. 2, 16, 7; id. Q. Fr. 2, 5, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Q. [[Curtius]] [[Rufus]], the historiographer of [[Alexander]] the Great, etc., Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 2; Tac. A. 11, 21.—<br /><b>III</b> [[Curtius]] Nicia, of [[Cos]], [[freedman]] of a [[Curtius]], a [[friend]] of [[Pompey]], Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1 sq.; Suet. Gram. 14.—Hence,<br /> Adj.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lacus [[Curtius]], a [[place]] in [[Rome]] named [[after]] a [[certain]] [[Curtius]], Varr. L. L. 5, § 148 Müll.; Liv. 7, 6, 5; Ov F. 6, 403; also called Lacus Curtii, Suet. Aug. 57; id. Galb. 20; Paul. ex Fest. p. 49, 8 Müll.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> [[Curtius]] Fons, a [[fountain]], [[forty]] Roman [[miles]] from [[Rome]], whose waters were conducted [[thither]] by Caligula, a [[part]] of the Aqua [[Claudia]] (v. [[Claudius]], II. B.), Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 122; Front. Aquaed. 13 sq.; Suet. Claud. 20; called also CVRTIA AQVA, Inscr. Orell. 55.
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Κούρτιος, ὁ.

Lacus Curtius: Κουρτίου λάκκος, ὁ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Curtĭus: a,
I the name of a Roman gens.
I C. Curtius Postumus, a partisan of Cæsar, Cic. Att. 9, 2, a, 3; id. Fam. 2, 16, 7; id. Q. Fr. 2, 5, 3.—
II Q. Curtius Rufus, the historiographer of Alexander the Great, etc., Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 2; Tac. A. 11, 21.—
III Curtius Nicia, of Cos, freedman of a Curtius, a friend of Pompey, Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1 sq.; Suet. Gram. 14.—Hence,
Adj.
   A Lacus Curtius, a place in Rome named after a certain Curtius, Varr. L. L. 5, § 148 Müll.; Liv. 7, 6, 5; Ov F. 6, 403; also called Lacus Curtii, Suet. Aug. 57; id. Galb. 20; Paul. ex Fest. p. 49, 8 Müll.—
   B Curtius Fons, a fountain, forty Roman miles from Rome, whose waters were conducted thither by Caligula, a part of the Aqua Claudia (v. Claudius, II. B.), Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 122; Front. Aquaed. 13 sq.; Suet. Claud. 20; called also CVRTIA AQVA, Inscr. Orell. 55.