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Vaticanus

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Where it lives

Verus 1 · 4.86/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 1 · 1.73/10k
Divus Claudius 1 · 1.57/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 10 2 · 1.32/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 7 · 1.24/10k
Contra Symmachum 1 · 0.83/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
De Lege Agraria 1 · 0.73/10k
Epigrammata 4 · 0.71/10k
Noctes Atticae 5 · 0.45/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Historiae 1 · 0.19/10k

Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Vātī^cānus — Lewis & Short

Vātī^cānus (

I i short, Hor. C. 1, 20, 7, but lengthened in Juv. and Mart.), a, um, adj. (sc. mons, collis), the Vatican Hill in Rome, on the western bank of the Tiber, Hor. C. 1, 20, 7; Juv. 6, 344; Fest. p. 379 Müll.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 659 sq.; also plur., for the hill and the space around it: montes Vaticani, Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4: campus, id. ib.: ager, id. Agr. 2, 35, 96: vallis, between the Vatican and the Janiculum, Tac. A. 4, 14: Circus, Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 201: Vaticana (sc. vina), Vatican wine (a very inferior sort), Mart. 6, 92, 3; 10, 45, 5; cf. cadus, id. 1, 19, 2; 12, 48, 14.—Subst.: in Vaticano, Plin. 8, 14, 14, § 37; 16, 44, 87, § 237; 18, 3, 4, § 20: Vaticanus, the divinity presiding over the Vatican, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 17, 2; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 8, 12.

In the wild

Vaticano Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.3.p2
Vaticano Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.14
Vaticani Tacitus, Historiae 2.97
Vaticano Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.10.26.15
Vaticanum Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 16.17.1
Vaticano Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes praef.p4

6 of 39 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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