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fontāna, ae, f., v. fontanus, II.

Fontānālis, e, v. Fontinalis.

fontānĕus, a, um, adj. [fons], of or from a spring, from the fountain-head: scaturigo, Sol. 37 fin.: defluvia, id. 4, 4.

fontānus, a, um, adj. [fons], of or from a spring or fountain, spring-.

  1. I. Adj.: aqua, Cels. 2, 18; Col. 12, 9, 2: ora, Ov. F. 1, 269.
  2. II. Subst., in late Lat.: fontāna, ae, f., a spring, fountain, Innocent. de Cas. p. 245 Goes.

fontĭnālis (also fontān-), e, adj. [fons], of or from a spring or fountain, spring-.

  1. I. Lit.: aqua, Vitr. 8, 3.
    Deriv.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. 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.
    2. B. Subst.: Fontĭnā-lĭa (Fontān-), ium, n., the festival of springs or fountains, celebrated on the 13th of October, Varr. L. L. 6, § 22; Calend. ap. Inscr. Orell. II. pp. 400, 412; Paul. ex Fest. p. 85 Müll.