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  • 1 moenia

        moenia ium, n    [2 MV-], defensive walls, ramparts, bulwarks, city walls: moenium defensores, S.: (urbs) moenibus portuque ornata: inaedificata in muris ab exercitu nostro moenia, fortifications, Cs.: Dividimus muros et moenia pandimus urbis, V.— Walls, enclosure: moenia navis, O.: caeli, O. — A city enclosed by walls, walled town: in una moenia convenere, S.: nulla iam pernicies moenibus ipsis intra moenia comparabitur, city: cuncta malis habitantur moenia Grais, all the towns, V.: Catili, H.— A mansion, palace: Ditis magni, V.

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  • 2 urbs

        urbs urbis, f    a walled town, city: Interea Aeneas urbem designat aratro, V.: Certabant urbem Romam Remoramne vocarent, Enn. ap. C.: urbes magnae atque imperiosae: duabus urbibus eversis: Romana (i. e. Roma), L.—Poet., with gen. of name: urbs Patavi, V.—Rome, the city of Rome: (Caesar) maturat ab urbe proficisci, Cs.: conditor urbis (Romulus), O.: (pater) Terruit urbem, H.: ad urbem cum esset, i. e. close to Rome: ei utrique ad urbem inperatores erant, S.—An acropolis, citadel, Cu.—The city, citizens: somno vinoque sepulta, V.: maesta attonitaque, Iu.— Fig., a city, citadel, centre: urbem philosophiae proditis.
    * * *
    city; City of Rome

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  • 3 burgensis

    citizen/burgess/burger; inabitants/residents (pl.) of a (walled) town/borough

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  • 4 moenia

    1.
    moenĭa, ĭum ( gen. plur. moeniōrum for moenium, like anciliorum for ancilium, acc. to Cledon. p. 1898 P.; abl. plur. MOENIIS for moenibus, Inscr. Grut. 408, 1, 34; in sing. moene: moene singulariter dixit Ennius (al. Naevius), Paul. ex Fest. p. 145 Müll.), n. [perh. Sanscr. root mū-, bind; Gr. amunô, munê; cf.: munus, immunis, munio], defensive walls, ramparts, bulwarks, city walls, as a means of protection and security.
    I.
    Lit. (class.):

    uti haberent tuta oppida quod operis muniebant, moenia dicta,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 141 Müll.:

    domicilia conjuncta, quas urbes dicimus, moenibus sepserunt,

    Cic. Sest. 42, 91:

    diligentius urbem religione quam ipsis moenibus cingitis,

    id. N. D. 3, 40, 94; id. Ac. 2, 44, 137; id. Rep. 1, 11, 17:

    altissima,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 80:

    cum paene inaedificata in muris ab exercitu nostro moenia viderentur,

    bulwarks, fortifications, id. ib. 2, 16: summa arcis, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 170 Vahl.):

    dividimus muros, et moenia pandimus urbis,

    Verg. A. 2, 234.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Poet., in gen., walls, enclosure:

    moenia navis,

    Ov. M. 11, 532:

    angusta theatri,

    Lucr. 4, 82: mundi, id. 1, 73; cf.

    caeli,

    Ov. M. 2, 401.—
    B.
    A city enclosed by walls, a walled town (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose): nulla jam pernicies moenibus ipsis intra moenia comparabitur, to our walls, i. e. our city, Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    moenia lata videt triplici circumdata muro,

    Verg. A. 6, 549:

    moenia circumdare muro,

    Flor. 1, 4, 2; Vitr. 8, 4. —
    * C.
    A mansion, dwelling:

    Ditis magni,

    Verg. A. 6, 541.
    2.
    moenĭa, for munia, v. h. v.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > moenia

  • 5 urbs

    urbs, urbis (dat. VRBEI, Corp. Inscr. Lat. 206), f. [Sanscr. vardh-, to make strong; cf. Pers. vard-ana, city], a walled town, a city.
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    hi coetus sedem primum certo loco domiciliorum causā constituerunt: quam cum locis manuque sepsissent, ejusmodi conjunctionem tectorum oppidum vel urbem appellaverunt, delubris distinctam spatiisque communibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 26, 41; cf.:

    post ea qui fiebat orbis, urbis principium,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 143 Müll.: urbs dicitur ab orbe, quod antiquae civitates in orbem flebant, id. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 12:

    interea Aeneas urbem designat aratro,

    Verg. A. 5, 755 Serv.:

    veni Syracusas, quod ab eā urbe... quae tamen urbs, etc.,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 3, 7: certabant urbem Romam Remoramne vocarent, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 85 Vahl.): arce et urbe sum orba, id. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 114 ib.):

    urbes magnae et imperiosae,

    id. Rep. 1, 2, 3:

    urbs illa praeclara (Syracusae),

    id. ib. 3, 31, 43:

    duabus urbibus eversis inimicissimis huic imperio,

    id. Lael. 3, 11.— Rarely, and mostly poet., with the name of the city in gen.:

    urbs Patavi, Buthroti,

    Verg. A. 1, 247; 3, 293:

    Cassius in oppido Antiochiae cum omni exercitu,

    Cic. Att. 5, 18, 1.—With adj. prop.: urbs Romana = Roma, Liv. 9, 41, 16; 22, 37, 12; 40, 36, 14; Flor. 1, 13, 21.—Of other cities (rare and post-class.):

    Lampsacenae urbis salus,

    Val. Max. 7, 3, ext. 4: in urbe Aquilejensi, Paul. v. S. Ambros. 32:

    urbs urbium,

    a metropolis, Flor. 2, 6, 35.—
    2.
    In partic., the city of Rome (like astu, of Athens):

    postquam Urbis appellationem, etiamsi nomen proprium non adiceretur, Romam tamen accipi sit receptum,

    Quint. 6, 3, 103; cf. id. 8, 2, 8; 8, 5, 9:

    hujus urbis condendae principium profectum a Romulo,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 2, 4; cf. id. ib. 1, 47, 71; 1, 1, 1;

    1, 37, 58: (Caesar) maturat ab urbe proficisci,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 7:

    de urbe augendā quid sit promulgatum, non intellexi,

    Cic. Att. 13, 20, 1:

    conditor urbis (Romulus),

    Ov. F. 1, 27:

    (pater) Dextera sacras jaculatus arces Terruit urbem,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 4:

    minatus urbi vincla,

    id. Epod. 9, 9;

    called also urbs aeterna,

    Amm. 14, 6, 1.— Ad urbem esse, to stop at or near Rome; in publicists' lang., of returning generals, who had to remain outside of the city till the Senate decreed them the right of entrance;

    or of provincial magistrates who were preparing for departure to their provinces,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 15, 45 Ascon.; 2, 2, 6, § 17; Sall. C. 30, 4; Caes. B. C. 6, 1.—
    B.
    Transf., as in Engl.
    1.
    The city, for the citizens (rare; cf.

    civitas): invadunt urbem somno vinoque sepultam,

    Verg. A. 2, 265:

    maesta attonitaque,

    Juv. 11, 198: bene moratae, Auct. ap. Quint. 8, 6, 24.—
    2.
    The capital city, metropolis (post-class.):

    si tam vicinum urbi municipium sit, ut, etc.,

    Dig. 39, 2, 4 fin.; Cod. Th. 14, 1, 3.—
    * II.
    Trop.:

    urbem philosophiae, mihi crede, proditis, dum castella defenditis,

    i. e. the main point, Cic. Div. 2, 16, 37.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > urbs

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