Falernus
Λεύσσετε, Θήβης οἱ κοιρανίδαι τὴν βασιλειδᾶν μούνην λοιπήν, οἷα πρὸς οἵων ἀνδρῶν πάσχω → See, you leaders of Thebes, what sorts of things I, its last princess, suffer at the hands of such men
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Fălernus ăger:
I the Falernian territory, famed for its wines, in Campania, at the foot of Mount Massicus, Plin. 14. 6, 8, § 62; Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66.—Subst.: in Faler no, in Falernus, Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 2.—
II Derivv.: Fălernus, a, um, adj., of or from the Falernian territory, Falernian: vinum, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 6; cf. vitis, Hor. C. 3, 1, 43; 1, 20, 10: uvae, id. ib. 2, 6, 19: mustum, id. S. 2, 4, 19: praela, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 73: cellae, Verg. G. 2, 96: faex, Hor. S. 2, 4, 55 et saep.: mons, i. e. Massicus, Flor. 1, 16; cf. saltus, id. 2, 6: pira, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 53: tribus, a tribus rustica in Campania, Liv. 9, 20, 6 (al. Falerina).—
2 Subst.: Fălernum, i, n.
a (Sc. vinum.) Falernian wine, Falernian, Hor. C. 1, 27, 10; 2, 11, 19: id. S. 2, 3, 115; id. Ep. 1, 14, 34 al.; also as masc. (sc. cadi): fumosi Falerni, Tib. 2, 1, 27.—
b (Sc. praedium.) The name of a country seat of Pompey, Cic. Phil. 13, 5, 11; id. Clu. 62, 175.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Fălernus,¹¹ a, um, de Falerne [territoire de Campanie, renommé par ses vins] : Hor. O. 3, 1, 43 ; mons Flor. 1, 16, le Massique || Falernum, n. : a) le vin de Falerne : Hor. O. 1, 27, 10 ; b) Cic. Phil. 13, 11, le domaine de Falerne [une terre de Pompée].
