Definition of urbs
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Orthography ID = 1017072
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LEM
urbs, urbis
noun (f., 3rd pure I-stem declension)
  1. a walled town, city
  2. [in poetry with gen. of name] the city of...
  3. Rome, the city of Rome
  4. an acropolis, citadel
  5. the city, citizens
  6. [figuratively] a city, citadel, centre
Abbreviations
urbs urbis, f a walled town, city: Interea Aeneas urbem designat aratro, V.: Certabant urbem Romam Remoramne vocarent, Enn. ap. C.: urbes magnae atque imperiosae: duabus urbibus eversis: Romana (i. e. Roma), L.

—Poet., with gen. of name: urbs Patavi, V.

—Rome, the city of Rome: (Caesar) maturat ab urbe proficisci, Cs.: conditor urbis (Romulus), O.: (pater) Terruit urbem, H.: ad urbem cum esset, i. e. close to Rome: ei utrique ad urbem inperatores erant, S.

—An acropolis, citadel, Cu.

—The city, citizens: somno vinoque sepulta, V.: maesta attonitaque, Iu.

— Fig., a city, citadel, centre: urbem philosophiae proditis.
 
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