Faesulae

From LSJ

αὐτὸς γὰρ εὗρε τοῦ κακοῦ τὴν πιτύαν → he asked for trouble

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Faesŭlae: (also Fēs-), ārum, f.,
I a city of Etruria, now Fiesole, Cic. Cat. 3, 6, 14; Liv. 22, 3; Sall. C. 24, 2.—Also Faesŭla, ae, Sil. 8, 479.—
II Deriv., Faesŭlānus (Fēs-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Faesulae, Faesulan: ager, Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 14: coloni, id. Mur. 24, 49.—Subst.: Faesŭlā-nus, i, m., a Faesulan, Sall. C. 60, 6.

Latin > German (Georges)

Faesulae, ārum, f. (Nbf. Faesula, ae, f., Sil. 8, 477), eine bedeutende Stadt Etruriens am Fuße der Apenninen, von Sulla kolonisiert, Waffenplatz Katilinas, j. Fiesole, Liv. 22, 3, 6. Cic. Cat. 3, 14. Sall. Cat. 24, 2. – Dav. Faesulānus, a, um, fäsulanisch, Cic. u. Sall. – subst., Faesulānus, ī, m., der Fäsulaner, Sall. Cat. 60, 6.