English

Proper noun

Veii

1. In ancient times, an important Etruscan city 16 km (9.9 mi) NNW of Rome, Italy.

Synonyms

• Veius

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Etruscan.

Proper noun

Vēiī m pl ‎(genitive Vēiōrum); second declension

1. Veii (ancient Etruscan city in Italy)

Declension

Second declension, with locative.

References

• Veii in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Veii”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.