2012 December 1, “An internet of airborne things”, inThe Economist[1], volume405, number8813, page 3 (Technology Quarterly):
A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer. A supplier many miles away would then take the part to the local matternet station for airborne dispatchvia drone.
2005, “Capacity Bounds For MIMO Poisson Channels With Intersymbol Interference, Appendix C”, in Enrico Forestieri, editor,Optical Communication Theory and Techniques,→ISBN, page44:
Under the assumptions of Proposition 5 the entropies h(τ) and H(k) are relatedvia the following equation: […]
Borrowed fromLatinviā, the ablative ofvia(“road, way”), of uncertain origin, plausibly cognate withvehere(“to conduct”). Entered Dutch in the Latin phraseper via de(“by way of”), after the Portuguesepor via de.
“via”, inKielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki:Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland),2004–, retrieved2023-07-04
viam aquilae in caelōviam colubrī super petramviam nāvis in mediō marī etviam virī in adulēscentulā
Theway of an eagle in the air, theway of a serpent upon a rock, theway of a ship in the midst of the sea, and theway of a man in youth. (Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.; 1752 CE)
^De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “via”, inEtymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN,pages673-4
^Edward A. Roberts, Bárbara Pastor,Diccionario etimológico indoeuropeo de la lengua española, Alianza Editorial 2009,→ISBN
“via”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“via”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"via", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
via inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[3], London:Macmillan and Co.
the country-house stands near the road:villa tangit viam
the road is the same length:tantundem viae est
to pave a road:viam sternere (silice, saxo)
to make a gravel path:substruere viam glarea (Liv. 41. 27)
a street, a made road:via strata
a well-trodden, much-frequented way:via trita
to make a road:viam munire
to open a route:viam patefacere, aperire
to cut one's way (through the enemies' ranks):ferro viam facere (per confertos hostes)
to obstruct a road; to close a route:viam intercludere
a road leads somewhere:via fert, ducit aliquo
to set out on a journey:in viam se dare
to set out on a journey:viae se committere
to enter upon a route; to take a road:viam ingredi, inire (also metaphorically)
to turn aside from the right way; to deviate:de via declinare, deflectere (also metaphorically)
make way for any one:(de via) decedere alicui
to set out by the Appian road:Appia via proficisci
to direct a person who has lost his way:erranti viam monstrare
to continue one's journey, pursue one's course:viam persequi (also metaphorically)
to accomplish a long journey:longam viam conficere
weary with travelling; way-worn:fessus de via
in a straight line:recta (regione, via); in directum
to bring a person back to the right way:in viam reducere aliquem
to return to the right way:in viam redire
to enter upon a career:viam vitae ingredi (Flacc. 42. 105)
to give a scientific explanation of a thing:artificio et via tradere aliquid
to proceed, carry on a discussion logically:ratione et via, via et ratione progredi, disputare (Or. 33. 116)
to walk in the ways of virtue:viam virtutis ingredi (Off. 1. 32. 118)
to receive tenders for the construction of temples, highroads:locare aedes, vias faciendas (Phil. 9. 7. 16)
“via”, inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
