Velitrae
Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → Root of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Vĕlītrae: ārum, f.,
I a town of the Volsci, in Latium, whence came the Octavian family, now Velletri, Liv. 2, 31; 2, 34; 6, 36; Suet. Aug. 1; 6; 94; Sil. 8, 379.— Hence,
A Vĕlīternus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Velitrœ: ager, Liv. 2, 31; 30, 38: hostis, id. 6, 22: rus, Plin. 12, 1, 5, § 10: populus, Liv. 8, 12: coloni, id. 6, 36.— Plur.: Vĕlīterni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Velitrœ, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 64; Liv. 8, 14; Suet. Aug. 94.—
B Vĕlīternī-nus, a, um, adj., of Velitrœ, Veliternian: vina, Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 65. >
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Vĕlītræ,¹² ārum, f., Vélitres [ville des Volsques, sur la voie Appienne, auj. Velletri] : Liv. 2, 31, 4 ; 2, 34, 6 || -ternus, a, um, de Vélitres : Plin. 12, 10 || -ternī, ōrum, m., habitants de Vélitres : Liv. 8, 14 ; Suet. Aug. 94 || -ternīnus, a, um, Plin. 14, 65.
