Veii

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Vēii: or Vēji, ōrum, m.,
I a very ancient city in Etruria, one of the twelve towns of the Etrurian confederacy, conquered by Camillus, near the mod. village of Isola, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 125; Liv. 4, 61; 5, 1; 5, 7 sq.; Cic. Div. 1, 44, 100; Suet. Ner. 39.—Hence,
   A Vēiens or Vējens, entis, adj., of or belonging to Veii, Veientian: ager, Cic. Rosc. Am. 16, 47; id. Fam. 9, 17, 2: arvum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 167: senatus, Liv. 4, 58: bellum, Cic. Div. 1, 44, 100; Liv. 4, 58; 5, 52.— Subst.: Vēiens, entis, m., an inhabitant of Veii, Cic. Div. 1, 44, 100.—Mostly plur.: Veientes, the inhabitants of Veii, the Veientes, Cic. Div. 1, 44, 100; id. Tusc. 3, 12, 27; id. Phil. 9, 2, 4 sq.; Liv. 1, 15; 1, 27; 4, 1 sq.—
   B Vēientānus (Vējen -), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Veii, Veientian: ager, Liv. 4, 19; 5, 30: uva, mart. 2, 53, 4.—Subst.: Vēientāna, ae, f. (sc. gemma): Italica, a black precious stone found near Veii, Plin. 37, 10, 69, § 184.— Vējentānum, i, n. (sc. vinum), an inferior sort of wine, Hor. S. 2, 3, 143, cf. Pers. 5, 147; Mart. 1, 104, 9; 3, 49, 1.—Vējentāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Veii, the Veientians, Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 52.—
   C Vejus (dissyl.) or Vēï̆us (trisyl.), a, um, adj., of Veii, Veian: dux Veïus, i. e. Tolumnius, Prop. 4 (5), 10, 31.—Subst.: Vēia or Vēja, ae, f., a proper name of a woman, Hor Epod. 5, 29.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Vĕiī⁹ et Vēī, ōrum, m., Véies [ancienne ville dʼÉtrurie] : Cic. Div. 1, 100 ; Liv. 4, 61 ; Plin. 3, 125 || Veiēns, tis, adj., de Véies, véien : Cic. Amer. 47 ; Div. 1, 100 ; Liv. 4, 58 ; Veientes Cic. Tusc. 3, 27 ; Véiens || -entānus, a, um, de Véies : Liv. 4, 19, 6 ; 5, 30, 8 || -entānum, ī, n., a) propriété de Véies : Suet. Galba 1 ; b) vin de Véies [médiocre] : Hor. S. 2, 3, 143 ; Mart. 1, 104, 9 || -entānī, ōrum, m., Véiens : Plin. 3, 52 || -entīnus, a, um, Inscr. || Veĭus, a, um, de Véies : Prop. 4, 10, 31.

Latin > German (Georges)

Vēiī od. Vēī, ōrum, m., eine sehr alte Stadt in Etrurien, die zu den zwölf Republiken des etrurischen Bundes gehörte, lange Zeit Nebenbuhlerin von Rom war u. endlich von Kamillus erobert wurde, in der Nähe des heutigen Fleckens Isola, Cic. de div. 1, 100. Liv. 4, 61, 2. – Dav.: A) Vēiēns, entis, Abl. ente u. entī, vejentisch, ager, Cic.: bellum, Liv.: senatus, hostis, Liv. – subst., Vēiēns, entis, m., a) ein Einw. von Veji, ein Vejenter, Veiens quidam, Cic. de div. 1, 100; kollekt., Liv. 2, 7, 1. – Plur. Vēientēs, ium, m., die Vejenter, Liv., Cic. u.a. – b) das vejische Gebiet, Plin. – B) Vēiēnsis, e, vejensisch, Iuno, Lact. 2, 16, 11. – C) Vēientānus, a, um, vejentanisch, Liv. – subst., a) Vēientānī, ōrum, m., die Bewohner des vejentischen Gebietes, die Vejentaner, Plin. – b) Vēientānum, ī, n., α) eine Art geringen Weines, Hor. sat. 2, 3, 143: Veientanum rubellum, vej. Rotwein, Flach Mart. 1, 103, 9. – β) ein Landgut, Suet. Galb. 1. – D) Vēientīnus, a, um, vejentinisch, tribus, Inscr. – E) Vēius (dreisilbig), a, um, vejisch, dux, Tolumnius, Prop. 4, 10, 31.