Lewis Short
Manlĭus | Man-lĭus, a, um | Manlĭānus, a, um | Manlĭānum, i (noun N) :
* Name of a Roman gens.
* So esp. M. Manlius Capitolinus, who saved the Capitol in the Gallic war, but afterwards, suspected of aspiring to royal power, was thrown from the Tarpeian Rock, Liv. 5, 47, 4 sq.; 6, 11 sq.; Cic. Rep. 2, 27, 49; id. Phil. 1, 13, 32; 2, 44, 113 et saep.
* L. Manlius Torquatus, a dictator, and his son, T. Manlius Torquatus, a consul, each of whom, for his severity, was surnamed Imperiosus, Liv. 7, 3 sq.; 8, 7, 1; Cic. Off. 3, 31, 112; cf. id. Fin. 2, 19, 60 et saep.—Hence
* Adj., of or belonging to a Manlius, Manlian: gens,Cic. Phil. 1, 13, 32; Liv. 6, 20, 15.
* Adj., of or belonging to a Manlius, Manlian: supplicium,Liv. 6, 20.—Transf. (from L. Manlius Torquatus, v.supra), severe: vide, ne ista sint manliana vestra, aut majora etiam, si imperes quod facere non possim (preceded by ut nimis imperiosi philosophi sit),Cic. Fin. 2, 32, 105; cf. Liv. 8, 7 fin.— Subst.: , , n., a villa belonging to Q. Cicero, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 1.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary