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Mediolanum

Mediolanum · n

A city in

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Where it lives

Valeriani Duo 1 · 9.82/10k
Antoninus Geta 1 · 8.13/10k
Divus Claudius 1 · 3.37/10k
Gallieni Duo 1 · 2.72/10k
Res Gestae 17 · 1.33/10k
Divus Aurelianus 1 · 1.28/10k
Divus Augustus 1 · 0.75/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 34 1 · 0.67/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 5 1 · 0.62/10k
Letters 2 · 0.31/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
Historiae 1 · 0.19/10k

Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Mĕdĭōlānum — Lewis & Short

Mĕdĭōlānum or Mĕdĭōlānĭum, i, n.

I A city in Gallia Cisalpina, the capital of the Insubres, the mod. Milan. Form Mediolanum, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124; Just. 29, 5, 8; Tac. H. 1, 70; Aus. de Clar. Urb. 4, 1. Form Mediolanium, Liv. 5, 34, 9; 34, 46, 1; Suet. Aug. 20.—Hence,

B Mĕdĭōlā-nensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Milan, Milanese: (ager), Varr. R. R. 1, 8: praeco, Cic. Pis. 26, 62.—In plur.: Mĕdĭōlānen-ses, ĭum, m., the Milanese, Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 2. —

II The chief city of the Santoni in Gaul, on the river Carantonus, now Saintes, Amm. 15, 11, 12; Itin. Anton. p. 459, 3.

In the wild

Mediolanum Tacitus, Historiae 1.72
Mediolani Pliny the Younger, Letters 7.23.1
Mediolanum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.5.17
Mediolanum Historia Augusta, Gallieni Duo 14
Mediolanium Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 34 p36
Mediolanum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 16.7.2

6 of 34 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. Mediolanum (scan p. 811; entry #15568).

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