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Mevania

Mevania · f

a city in Umbria

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Where it lives

C. Caligula 1 · 1.31/10k
Elegiae 1 · 0.4/10k
Silvae 1 · 0.4/10k
Historiae 2 · 0.39/10k
Punica 2 · 0.26/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 2 · 0.25/10k
Pharsalia 1 · 0.2/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

Mēvānĭa — Lewis & Short

Mēvānĭa, ae, f.,

I a city in Umbria, now Bevagna, Liv. 9, 41, 13; Col. 3, 8, 3; Sil. 6, 647: nebulosa, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 123.— Hence,

I Mēvānas, ātis, comm., of or belonging to the city of Mevania Mevanas Varenus, Sil. 4, 546.—Subst.: Mēvānā-tes, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Mevania, Mevanians, Plin. 3, 14, 19, § 113.—

II Mē-vānĭensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Mevania, Mevanian: boves, Philar. ad Verg. G. 2, 146.

In the wild

Meuania Silius Italicus, Punica 8.456
Mevaniam Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.9.41.12
Meuania Propertius, Elegiae 4.1.123
Meuaniam Suetonius, C. Caligula 43.1
Meuania Silius Italicus, Punica 6.647
Mevania Statius, Silvae 1.4.128

6 of 12 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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