Home / Browse
V / Vectōnes
noun

Vectōnes

gen. Vectōnum · gender masculine
a people of Lusitania; Salamanca; Estremadura
a people of Lusitania, in the modern Salamanca and Estremadura, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 19; 4, 20, 34, § 112; Caes. B. C. 1, 38; Liv 35, 22, 8; Luc. 4, 9; Sil. 3, 378.—Hence, Vet-tōnĭa, ae, f., the territory of the Vettones, Prud. στεφ. 3, 187; Inscr. Grut. 383, 7.
Perseus ID: n50294 Key: Vectones