Viennese

comparative more Viennese · superlative most Viennese

1. Of or relating to Vienna (the capital of Austria).
2. Of or relating to Vienna (now Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

   The Viennese diocese is part of the Prefecture of Gaul (which also includes the dioceses of Gaul, Spain, and Britain), which has its seat in Augusta Trevirorum (Trier in Germany).

   2022, Natale Barca, Roman Aquileia, page 144

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   The council at first decided against the pretensions of Arles, but finally compromised by dividing the Viennese province into two parts, of which the southern was to depend on Arles.

   1923, John Bagnell Bury, History of the Later Roman Empire, page 363

   "The blessed Martha also, with her companions, announced to the people of Avignon and Arles the glad tidings of the Lord and Saviour, and in the towns and villages about the Rhone and in the Viennese province.

   1898, The Lives of the Saints, pages 620–621

1. A native or inhabitant of Vienna (the capital of Austria).

   For quotations using this term, see Citations:Viennese.

2. A native or inhabitant of Vienna (now Vienne, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

   According to Tacitus, Hist. i. 65., the colonists of Lugdunum (see below) regarded the Viennese as less genuine Romans than themselves.

   1856, The History of the Romans Under the Empire, page 89