colōnia ae, f colonus, a colony, colonial town, settlement: incolumis: in colonias mittere, L.: colonias constituere: in colonias deduci.
— Persons sent out for settlement, a colony, colonists, planters: coloniam deducere aliquo: coloniis deducendis tresviri, S.: trans Rhenum colonias mittere, Cs.: Italiam coloniis occupare.