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Volsĭnĭi (Vulsĭnĭi ), ōrum, m.,
I.a town in Etruria, now Bolsena, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 139; Liv. 10, 37, 1; 27, 23, 3; Juv. 3, 191.—Hence,
A. Volsĭnĭus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Volsinii: “foci,” Prop. 4 (5), 2, 4.—
B. Volsĭnĭensis (Vuls- ), e, adj., of or belonging to Volsinii, Volsinian: “ager,” Liv. 5, 32, 4: “provincia,” id. 5, 32, 4, § 2: lacus, a lake lying south of the town, now Lago di Bolsena, Col. 8, 16, 2; Plin. 36, 22, 49, § 168.—Plur. subst.: Volsĭnĭen-ses (Vuls- ), ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Volsinii, Volsinians, Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 52; Liv. 5, 31 sq.; 7, 3 al.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 5, 32.4
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 3.52
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 7, 3
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 10, 37.1
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 5, 31
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 27, 23.3
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 8.16.2
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