{ "meta": { "serviceProvider": { "name": "Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanties, TELOTA - IT\/DH", "link": "https:\/\/www.bbaw.de\/en\/bbaw-digital\/telota" }, "dataProvider": { "name": "Classical Language Dictionary", "link": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de" } }, "query": { "self": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de\/api\/dictionary\/lemma\/Augusta?language=lat&options=case-sensitive", "searchDate": "2026-04-16 15:14:40", "searchFor": "lemma", "searchTerm": "Augusta", "language": "LAT", "options": { "strict": true, "case-sensitive": true, "regex": false, "simplified": false } }, "data": [ { "lemma": "Augusta", "meanings": 1, "language": "lat", "descriptions": [ { "dictionary": "Lewis Short", "reference": "Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary", "source": "https:\/\/www.perseus.tufts.edu\/hopper\/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0059", "description": "Augusta (noun F) : (dat. Augustal) [augustus].\n* Under the emperors, a litle of the mother, wife, daughter, and sister of the emperor; like our Imperial Majesty, Imperial Highness, Tac A. 1, 8; 15, 23; 4, 16; 12, 26; id. H. 2, 89, Suet. Calig. 10; 15; 23; id. Claud. 3; id. Ner. 35, id. Dom. 3; cf. Plin. Pan. 84, 6 Schwarz.\n* The name of several towns, among which the most distinguished were\n* Augusta Taurinorum, now Turin, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 123; Tac. H. 2, 66; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 191.\n* Augusta Praetoria, in Upper Italy, now (by a corruption of the word Augusta) Aosta, Plin. 3, 5, 6, § 43; 3, 17, 21, § 123; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 186 sq.\n* In Treveris Augusta, now Treves, Mel. 3, 2, 4 (colonia Treverorum, Tac. H. 4, 72).\n* Augusta Vindelicorum, now Augsburg, Itin. Anton.; cf. Tac. G. 41, n. 4 Rupert.\n* Augusta Emerida on the Anas, in Lusitania, now Merida, Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 117; cf. Mann. Hispan. p. 331." }, { "dictionary": "PIR", "reference": "Prosopographia Imperii Romani", "source": "https:\/\/pir.bbaw.de", "description": "Feminine Personal name\nConfirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:\n