Lanuvium

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τὸ πολὺ τοῦ βίου ἐν δικαστηρίοις φεύγων τε καὶ διώκων κατατρίβομαι → waste the greater part of one's life in courts either as plaintiff or defendant

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Lānŭvĭum: (Länĭv-), ii, n.,
I a town of Latium, on the Via Appia, now Cività Lavinia, Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96; id. Mil. 10, 27; 17, 45; id. Div. 1, 44, 99; Liv. 3, 29; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, p. 635.—Hence,
II Lānŭvīnus (Lānĭv-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lanuvium, Lanuvian: ager, Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; Hor. C. 3, 27, 3: colei, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4: magistratus, Liv. 41, 16.—Subst.: Lā-nŭvīnum, i, n., an estate at Lanuvium, Cic. Att. 9, 9, 4.—Plur.: Lānŭvīni, ōrum, m., inhabitants of Lanuvium, Lanuvians, Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82; id. Balb. 13, 31; Liv. 6, 21; cf. id. 8, 14 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Lānŭvĭum¹² (Lānĭ-), ĭī, n., ville du Latium : Cic. Agr. 2, 96 ; Mil. 27 ; Liv. 3, 29.

Latin > German (Georges)

Lānuvium (Lānumvium, Lānivium), iī, n. (Λαπούβιον), uralte Stadt in Latium, südlich vom Albaner See, später röm. Munizipium, mit einem alten, berühmten Tempel der Juno Sospita, Cic. de div. 1, 79. Liv. 3, 29, 6. Sil. 8, 360 sq.; 13, 364. Plin. 35, 17 D. (wo Laniv.). – Dav.: A) Lānuviānus (Lānumviānus), a, um, lanuvianisch, in Lanuvium, templa Lanuv., Capit. Anton. Pius 8, 3: – B) Lānuvīnus (Lānumvīnus), a, um, lanuvinisch, in od. bei Lanuvium, populus, Cato fr.: ager, Cic. u. Liv.: magistratus, Liv.: villa, Capit.: – subst., a) Lānuvīnus, ī, m., ein Lanuviner, Catull. 39, 12: Plur. Lānuvīnī (Lānivīnī), ōrum, m., die Einwohner von Lanuvium, die Lanuviner, Cic. – b) Lānuvīnum, ī, n., ein Landgut bei Lanuvium, das Lanuvinum, Cic. ad Att. 9, 9, 4.