- fontanalis
- fontĭnālis (also fontān- ), e, adj. [fons], of or from a spring or fountain, spring -.I.Lit.:II.
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Vitr. 8, 3.—Deriv.Transf.A.Adj.: Fontinalis (Fontan-) porta, in Rome, towards the Campus Martius, between the Capitoline and Quirinal hills, Liv. 35, 10, 12; Inscr. Grut. 624, 11; Paul. ex Fest. p. 85 Müll.; cf. Becker's Antiq. p. 133 sq.—B.Subst.: Fontĭnā-lĭa ( Fontān- ), ium, n., the festival of springs or fountains, celebrated on the 13 th of October, Varr. L. L. 6, § 22; Calend. ap. Inscr. Orell. II. pp. 400, 412; Paul. ex Fest. p. 85 Müll.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.