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Climate, Weather and Health
History meets Science
Meteorology Beyond Borders
ventus, -i (Seneca)
Definition: as flowing air V 1.1.1
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and air II 23.2.4
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and cloud II 23.1.2
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and fire [ignis] I 14.5.2
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and garlands I 2.8.4, 2.9.5
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and place I 2.5.6-7
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and storm [tempestas] I 2.9.9
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and thunderbolt II 20.3.3-5
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carrying heavy objects II 6.3.3
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ceasing I 1.13.4
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[dox.] Aristotle II 12.4.5-5.1; people II 27.1.3; Virgil I 17.5.4
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favourable I pr.13.5
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foreshadowed by I 1.12.5
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origin of I 1.12.5
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producing selas I 15.1.2
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sound of II 28.3.2
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weak / strong I 2.6.2
References
Williams, G., 2012, The Cosmic Viewpoint: A Study of Seneca’s Natural Questions, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 171–212.
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