Cluvia
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Cluviis Proper-name noun: feminine dative plural, Proper-name noun: feminine ablative plural of Cluvia
Cluviis Proper-name adjective: neuter ablative plural, Proper-name adjective: neuter dative plural, Proper-name adjective: feminine ablative plural, Proper-name adjective: feminine dative plural, Proper-name adjective: masculine ablative plural, Proper-name adjective: masculine dative plural of Cluvius
- a town of Samnium, Liv. 9, 31, 2.—Hence,
- II Clŭvĭānus, a, um, of or pertaining to Cluvia: oppugnatio, Liv. 9, 31, 3.
[Cluvii], a Capuan courtezan, who lived in the time of the second Punic war. She earned the good-will of the Romans by secretly supplying the Roman prisoners with food. When Capua was taken, B. C. 210, her property and liberty were restored to her by a special decree of the senate. (Liv. 26.33, 34.) [C.P.M]