Vērōna

I. a city in Gallia Transpadana, the birthplace of the poet Catullus and of the elder Pliny, still called Verona, Liv. 5, 35; Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130, Cat. 35, 3; 67, 34; Ov. Am. 3, 15, 7 al.—Hence, Vē-rōnensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Verona: ager, Plin. 9, 22, 38, § 75: campi, Aur. Vict. Ep. 38: juvenes, Cat. 100, 2: Catullus, Plin. 36, 6, 7, § 48.—Plur.: Vērōnen-ses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Verona, the Veronese, Tac. H. 3, 8 sq.