Meaning of mātrōna | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a major river in modern east-central France; modern Marne
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2. married woman, wife or matron, especially of an honorable man
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3. The goddess associated with the river
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4. title of Juno
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Equivalents

Examples

“Gallōs ab Aquītānī Garumna flūmen, ā Belgīs Mātrona et Sēquana dīvidit.”

“Nōn tibi sē Liger anteferet, non Axona praeceps, Mātrona nōn, Gallīs Belgīsque intersita fīnīs,”

Not the Loire will have preference before you, not precipitous Aisne, not the Marne, put between the Gaulish and Belgian lands, not the Charente himself, driven back by the Santonic tide.

“Successus Natalis l(ibertus) maceriem caementiciam circa hoc templum de sua pecunia Matronae ex voto suscepto v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito)”

Successus, freed from Natalis, had this outer wall in rubble stones built around this temple at his own expense in honour of Matrona, after making a vow, and paid his vow willingly and deservedly

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