noun

Nōmentum

gen. Nōmenti · gender neuter · decl. 2nd

a city in the country of the Sabines; Mentana

a city in the country of the Sabines, now Mentana, Liv. 1, 38; 4, 22; 32; Verg. A. 6, 773.—

hence

adj., of; belonging to Nomentum; the Nomentans •

Nōmentānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nomentum: ager, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 48: vina, Mart. 13, 119: via, the road leading from Rome to Nomentum, Liv. 3, 52.—Plur. subst.: Nōmentāni, ōrum, m., the Nomentans, Liv. 8, 14; Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 64.—

a Roman surname •

Nōmentānus, i, m., a Roman surname: L. Cassius Nomentanus, Hor. S. 1, 1, 102; 1, 8, 11 et saep.

Perseus ID: n31136 Key: Nomentum