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1 Tifernum
Tifernum, i, n., the name of three towns of Italy.I.A town in Umbria, on the Tiber, called also Tifernum Tiberinum, near the mod. Citta di Castello, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 53; Plin. Ep. 4, 1, 4; 10, 24.— Its inhabitants are called Tifernates Tiberini, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 114.—II.A second town in Umbria, on the Metaurus, now S. Angelo in Vado, whose inhabitants, to distinguish them from the preceding, are called Tifernates Metaurenses, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 114.—III.A town in Samnium, on the mountain and river Tifernus, near the mod. Limosani, Liv. 9, 44, 6; 10, 14, 6.
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