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Fons

Fons (the Spring)

also: Fons, Fontis, the Spring

The Roman god of springs and fountains, son of Janus, to whom Massa dedicated a shrine from Corsica. Cotta lists him among the deified waters in his reductio of Stoic etymological theology.

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Mentioned in 16 works (20 mentions)

Aratea (Translation of Aratus' Phaenomena) phil · 3 mentions
For Aulus Cluentius speech · 1 mention
For Marcus Caelius speech · 1 mention
On the Orator rhet · 2 mentions
The Subdivisions of Oratory rhet · 1 mention
On the Laws phil · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 12.5 letter · 1 mention
Brutus rhet · 2 mentions
Orator: To Marcus Brutus rhet · 1 mention
Academica phil · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 7.29 letter · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods phil · 1 mention
Tusculan Disputations phil · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 16.24 letter · 1 mention
On Divination phil · 1 mention
Ad M. Brutum 1.10 letter · 1 mention

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