Lugdunum
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Lugdūnum: (orig. form LVGVDVNVM, v. Rhein. Mus. 1854, vol. 9, p. 445 sq.), i, n.,
I a city of Gaul, at the confluence of the Arar and Rhodanus, now Lyons, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; Suet. Calig. 20; Tac. A. 3, 41; id. H. 2, 65; 4, 85.—Hence,
II Lugdūnensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Lugdunum: colonia, Tac. H. 1, 51; 64; 65; Sen. Ep. 91, 2: clades, Tac. A. 16, 13: ara, an altar to Augustus, where Caligula inslituted a prize contest between the Greek and Latin rhetoricians, Juv. 1, 43; cf. Suet. Calig. 20: Gallia Lugdunensis, that part of Gaul in which Lugdunum was situated, also called Gallia Celtica, Plin. 4, 17, 31, § 105; 4, 18, 32, § 107; Tac. H. 1, 59; 2, 59.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Lugdūnum,¹² ī, n.,
1 ville de la Gaule lyonnaise [Lyon] : Plin. 4, 107 ; Suet. Cal. 20 || -nēnsis, e, de Lugdunum : Tac. H. 1, 51 ; Sen. Ep. 91, 2
2 [autres villes] : Batavorum Anton., ville des Bataves [Leyde] ; Clavatum, n., Greg. Tur. ville de Belgique [Laon] ; Convenarum Anton., capitale des Convenæ [auj. St-Bertrand-de-Comminges].
Latin > German (Georges)
Lugdūnum, ī, n., Stadt an der nördl. Grenze vom narbon. u. lugdun. Gallien, j. Lyon, Tac. ann. 3, 41. Suet. Cal. 20: auch Lugudūnum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 13, 5174. – Nbf. Lugdūnus, ī, f., Amm. 15, 11, 11 u. 16, 11, 4. Sidon. carm. 5, 576. – Dav. Lugdūnēnsis, e, lugdunensisch, Plin. u.a.: ara, dem Augustus zu Lugd. als Gottheit errichteter, Iuven. – II) (Batavorum) Hauptstadt der Bataver, j. Leyden, Itin. Anton. 368, 4. – III) (Convenarum) Stadt in Aquitanien, j. St. Bertrand de Cominges, Itin. Anton. 457, 8 u. 463, 2; vgl. Hieron. c. Vigil. § 4.
Latin > English
Lugdunum Lugduni N N :: Lyons in France; Leyden (-Batava) in Belgium
