proper noun
Tĕānum
Meaning
- the name of two Italian towns.
Tĕānum, i, n.,
I. the name of two Italian towns.
I. Teanum Apulum, a town in Apulia, now Civitate, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 103; Cic. Att. 7, 12, 2; 7, 13, b, 7; id. Clu. 9, 27. — Hence, Tĕānenses, ium, m., the inhabitants of Teanum, Liv. 9, 20, 4; called Tĕāni, ōrum, m., Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 104. —
II. Teanum Sidicinum, a town in Campania, now Teano, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 63; Cic. Att. 8, 11, B, 2; Liv. 22, 57, 8;
called simply Teanum, Cic. Phil. 12, 11, 27; id. Agr. 2, 31, 86; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 86.In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries
GeographyTeanumTeanum (Τέανον: Eth. Teanensis: Teano), sometimes called for distinction's sake TEANUM SIDICINUM (Liv. 22.57; Cic. Att. 8.1. 1; Plin. Nat. 3.5. s. 9; …GeographyTeanumTeanum (Τέανον: Eth. Teanensis: Civitate), sometimes also called TEANUM APULUM (Cic. Clu. 9; Τέανον Ἄπουλον, Strab.: Eth. Teanenses ' Apuli), to disti…