A dictionary of Greek and Roman . here well seen. The second is from a denarius ofthe Gens Clodia, representing upon the reverse afemale priestess with a simpuvium in her hand,and bearing the legend vestalis ; on the ob-verse is a head of Flora with the words c. F. Two Vestals belonging to thisgens were celebrated in the Roman Annals. (SeeOvid. Fast. iv. 279 ; Suet. Tib. 2 ; Augustin. deCiv. Dei, x. 16 ; Herodian. i. 11.) [Triumphus,p. 1165, a.] The coin seems to have been struck tocommemorate the splendour of the Floralia as ex-hibited during the famous aedileship of C
A dictionary of Greek and Roman . here well seen. The second is from a denarius ofthe Gens Clodia, representing upon the reverse afemale priestess with a simpuvium in her hand,and bearing the legend vestalis ; on the ob-verse is a head of Flora with the words c. F. Two Vestals belonging to thisgens were celebrated in the Roman Annals. (SeeOvid. Fast. iv. 279 ; Suet. Tib. 2 ; Augustin. deCiv. Dei, x. 16 ; Herodian. i. 11.) [Triumphus,p. 1165, a.] The coin seems to have been struck tocommemorate the splendour of the Floralia as ex-hibited during the famous aedileship of C. ClodiusPulcherB. c. 99. (Cic. de Off. ii. 16, c. ; Plin. H. N. xxxv. 4.) (Lipsius, de Vesta et Vestalibis Syntagma, andNoehden, On the worship of Vesta, &c. Clas-. sical Journal, vol. xv. 123, vol. xvi. 321, havecollected most of the authorities on this subject ;Gottling, Geschichte der Romisch. Staatsverfassung,p. 189.) [] VESTIBULUM. [Doiu us, p. 427, a; Janua,p. 627, b.] VESTICEPS. [Impubes, 631, a.]VETERANUS. [Exercitus, p. 499, b.]VEXILLARII. [Exercitus, p. 507, b.]VEXILLUM. [Exercitus, p. 507, b ; Signa MlLITARIA.] VIAE. Three words are employed by the Ro-man jurists to denote a road, or a right of road,Iter, Actus, Via. The different meanings of thesethree words are given under Servitutes, p. 1032. We next find Viae divided into privatae oragrariae andpublicae, the former being those theuse of which was free while the soil itself remainedprivate property, the latter those of which the use,the management, and the soil were alike vested inthe state. Viae Vicinales {quae in vicis sunt velquae in vicos ducunt), being country cross-roadsmerging in the great lines, or at all events notleading to any important terminus, might be eitherpublic
Size: 2410px × 1037px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorsmithwilliam18131893, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1840
