Minturnae, ārum, f.,
- I. a city of Latium, on the border of Campania, at the mouth of the Liris, in the neighborhood of which Marius concealed himself from Sylla in a marsh, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 59; Liv. 9, 25, 3; Vell. 1, 14, 6; Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 5; Val. Max. 2, 10, 6; 8, 2, 2.
Hence,
- II. Minturnensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Minturnæ: populus, Liv. 27, 38: litterae, written at Minturnæ, Cic. Att. 5, 3, 2: flumen, i. e. the Liris, Dig. 19, 2, 13.
Subst.: Minturnenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Minturnæ, Vell. 2, 19, 2.