place
Lacus Velinus
the Lacus Velinus
also: lacus Velinus, Velinus
A lake in the Sabine country near Reate, drained by Manius Curius Dentatus's channel into the Nar (over the falls now called the Cascata delle Marmore); the drainage dried the Rosian plain and pitted Reate against Interamna (Att. 4.15.5).