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Volumnius

Volumnĭus, i, m.; Volumnĭa, ae, f.,
  • the name of a Roman gens.
      • 1 P. Volumnius, a Roman consul, Liv. 3, 10.—
      • 2 L. Volumnius, a consul, who conquered the Samnites, Liv. 9, 42; 10, 18 sq.—
  • II Volumnia.
      • 1 The wife of Coriolanus, Liv. 2, 40. —
      • 2 A freed-woman, mistress of M. Antonius, Cic. Phil. 2, 24; otherwise called Cytheris, v. Cytheris.
  • —Hence, Volumnĭā-nus, a, um, adj., of or named from Volumnius: exercitus, Liv. 19, 12.

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