De Verborum Significatu
Paulus Diaconus
Curtilacum appellatur a Curtio, qui eo loco in profundissimum se ob salutem Romani populi proiecit hiatum.
The Lacus Curtius is named for Curtius, who threw himself into a very deep chasm in that place, for the sake of the safety of the Roman people.
Translation by Jane W. Crawford, © 2001.
TextsAb Urbe Condita, 1.13.5 Ab Urbe Condita, 7.6.1-6 Ab Urbe Condita, 1.12.9-10 Antiquitates Romanae, 14.11.3-4 Antiquitates Romanae, 2.42.5-6 De Lingua Latina, 5.149 De Lingua Latina, 5.150 De Lingua Latina, 5.148 De Vita Caesarum, 57.1 Epitome Historiarum, 7.25 Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, 5.6.2 Fasti, 6.403-4 Historiae Romanae, 30.1-2 Lacus Curtius Liber de Prodigiis, 3.5 Naturalis Historia, 15.78 Romulus, Rom.18.4 |
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