The corpus record — Latin

Janiculum

Janiculum · n

one of the hills of Rome, on which Janus was said to have built a citadel

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Where it lives

Ab Urbe Condita, books 1-2 - 2 8 · 4.49/10k
Vitellius 1 · 4.15/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 24 2 · 1.41/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 3 · 1.14/10k
Pro T. Annio Milone 1 · 0.95/10k
De Lege Agraria 1 · 0.73/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 39-40 - 40 1 · 0.68/10k
Fasti 1 · 0.32/10k
Ab urbe condita 12 · 0.23/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

Jānĭcŭlum — Lewis & Short

Jānĭcŭlum, i, n.Janus,

I one of the hills of Rome, on which Janus was said to have built a citadel, Verg. A. 8, 358; Ov. F. 1, 245; cf. Liv. 1, 33; Mart. 4, 64, 3; Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 16; 2, 27, 74; id. Mil. 27, 74 al.— Hence,

II Jānĭcŭlāris, e, adj., of Janiculum: mons, i. e. Janiculum, Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 784.

In the wild

Ianiculo Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, books 1-2 - 2 p10
Ianiculo Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.2.14.3
Ianiculo Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 39-40 - 40 p30
Ianiculo Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, books 1-2 - 2 p11
Ianiculo Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, books 1-2 - 2 p65
Ianiculo Cicero, De Lege Agraria 1.16

6 of 31 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.