Placentia

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Πλακεντία, ἡ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Plăcentĭa: ae, f.,
I a city in Gallia Cispadana, on the Po, the modern Piacenza, Liv. 21, 25; 56 sq.; 27, 39; 31, 10 al.; Vell. 1, 14 fin.; Cic. Att. 6, 9, 5; Tac. H. 2, 17; Sil. 8, 593.—Hence,
II Plăcentī-nus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Placentia, Placentian, Placentine: municipium, Cic. Pis. 23, 53: calices, id. ib. 27, 67: turma, Liv. 44, 40: Tinca, from Placentia, Cic. Brut. 46, 172.—In plur. subst.: Plă-centīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Placentia, the Placentines, Liv. 27, 10; 31, 21 al.—
   B In a burlesque double sense: Placentini milites, Placentine soldiers and placenta (cake) soldiers, i. e. pastry-cooks, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 59.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(2) Plăcentĭa,¹¹ æ, f., ville d’Italie, sur le Pô [auj. Plaisance] : Cic. Att. 6, 9, 5 ; Liv. 21, 25, 2 || -tīnus, a, um, de Placentie : Cic. Pis. 53 || -tīnī, ōrum, m., les habitants de Placentie : Liv. 27, 10, 8.

Latin > German (Georges)

(2) Placentia², ae, f., Stadt im zispadan. Gallien am Po, im zweiten pun. Kriege von den Römern kolonisiert, j. Piacenza, Liv. 21, 25, 2. Vell. 1, 14, 8. Sil. 8, 59. Ambros. epist. 39, 3. – Dav. Placentīnus, a, um, placentinisch, Cic. – Plur. subst., Placentīnī, ōrum, m., die Einwohner von Placentia, die Placentiner, Liv.