Meanings
- historicalIn ancient times, an important Etruscan city 16 km (9.9 mi) NNW of Rome, Italy.
Synonyms: Veius
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounIn ancient times, an important Etruscan city 16 km (9.9 mi) NNW of Rome, Italy.
Origin
- LatinVēiī
- EnglishVeii
From Latin Vēiī, from Etruscan.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French Véies
- VéiesEtruscan city
German Veji
- VejiEtruscan city
Italian Veio
- VeioEtruscan city
Latin Vēiī
- VēiīEtruscan city
Portuguese Veios
- VeiosEtruscan city
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Cite this entry
Veii. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Veii
“Veii.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Veii. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Veii,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Veii.
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