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1 Germani
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
2 Germania
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
3 Germaniae
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
4 Germaniciani
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
5 Germanicianus
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
6 Germaniciensis
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
7 Germanicus
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.— -
8 Germanus
Germāni, ōrum, m., = Germanoi, the Germans, between the Rhine, the Danube, the Vistula, and the sea; the eastern neighbors of the Gauls, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 1; 6, 11; 21 sq.; Tac. G. passim; Cic. Att. 14, 9, 3; id. Prov. Cons. 13, 33; id. Balb. 14, 32; id. Pis. 33, 81 al.— Sing.: Germānus, i, m., a German, in a pun with germanus, own brother; v. 1. germanus, I. B.—II.Derivv.A. B.Germānĭa, ae, f., the country of the Germans, Germany, Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 5, 13; 6, 11; 24 sq.; id. B. C. 1, 7; 3, 87; Hor. C. 4, 5, 26; id. Epod. 16, 7 al. —Divided into Upper and Lower Germany:C. 1.superior,
Tac. A. 1, 31; 6, 30; 12, 27; id. H. 1, 12 al.:inferior,
id. A. 1, 31; 4, 73; 11, 18; id. H. 1, 9; 52 sq.;also called Germania prima and secunda,
Amm. 15, 11, 7 sq. — Transf., = Germani, Verg. G. 1, 509.— Hence, in plur.: Germānĭae, ārum, f., the whole of Germany, Tac. A. 1, 34; 46; 57; 2, 26, 73; 3, 46 et saep.—Adj.:2.saltus,
Liv. 9, 36:mare,
the Baltic, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 103:gentes,
id. 4, 13, 28, § 98:sermo,
Suet. Calig. 47:bellum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 16; Suet. Aug. 20; id. Tib. 9 al.:exercitus,
Tac. A. 1, 22; id. H. 1, 19; 26 al.:expeditio (Caligulae),
Suet. Calig. 43:victoria,
id. Vesp. 2: Calendae, i. e. the 1 st of September (named Germanicus on account of the victory obtained over the Germans), Mart. 9, 2, 4 (cf. Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13; and Macr. S. 1, 12):persona,
a clay figure of a German, as a bugbear for Roman children, Mart. 14, 176.—Subst.: Germānĭcus, i, m.a.A surname of several generals who gained victories over the Germans. —Esp.(α).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, the son of Livia, Suet. Claud. 1 sq.; 27; id. Vit. 8; id. Dom. 13; Spart. Carac. 5.—(β).Germanicus Caesar, son of the preceding, and brother of the emperor Claudius, Suet. Cal. 1; Tac. A. 1, 35 al. He translated the Phaenomena of Aratus, Lact. 1, 21, 38.—b.(sc. nummus), a gold coin struck by the emperor Domitian, Juv. 6, 205.—D.Ger-mānĭcĭānus, a, um, adj., stationed or serving in Germany (post-Aug. and only milit.):E.exercitus,
Suet. Oth. 8; id. Vesp. 6; Eutr. 7, 11.—Also absol.: Germānĭciā-ni, ōrum, m., Suet. Tib. 25; Galb. 20.—
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