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1 Cenchraeus
Cenchrĕae, ārum, f., = Kenchreai, one of the three harbors of Corinth, on the Saronic Gulf, now Kenkri, Liv. 32, 17, 3; Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 9; cf. Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 10. —Hence,II.Adj.: Cenchraeus or - rēus, a, um, of Cenchreœ:manus,
Stat. Th. 4, 60: sinus, the Saronic Gulf, Porphyr. ad Hor. C. 1, 7, 2. -
2 Cenchreae
Cenchrĕae, ārum, f., = Kenchreai, one of the three harbors of Corinth, on the Saronic Gulf, now Kenkri, Liv. 32, 17, 3; Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 9; cf. Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 10. —Hence,II.Adj.: Cenchraeus or - rēus, a, um, of Cenchreœ:manus,
Stat. Th. 4, 60: sinus, the Saronic Gulf, Porphyr. ad Hor. C. 1, 7, 2. -
3 Cenchreus
Cenchrĕae, ārum, f., = Kenchreai, one of the three harbors of Corinth, on the Saronic Gulf, now Kenkri, Liv. 32, 17, 3; Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 9; cf. Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 10. —Hence,II.Adj.: Cenchraeus or - rēus, a, um, of Cenchreœ:manus,
Stat. Th. 4, 60: sinus, the Saronic Gulf, Porphyr. ad Hor. C. 1, 7, 2. -
4 Saronicus sinus
Sărōnĭcus sĭnus, the Saronic Gulf; a gulf of the Ægean Sea, between Attica and Peloponnesus, now Gulf of Egina, Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 10; 4, 5, 9, § 18. -
5 Salamina
Sălămis, īnis (a Latinized collat. form Sălămīna, ae, Just. 2, 7, 7; 44, 3, 2; and acc. to MSS., acc. Salaminam, Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 110; cf. Eleusinam, s. v. Eleusin), f., = Salamis.I.The island of Salamis, in the Saronic Gulf, opposite Eleusis, now Kuluri or Salamis, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 62; abl. Salamine, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Gr. acc. Salamina, Pac. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 193 (Trag. Rel. p. 99 Rib.); Verg. A. 8, 158; Hor. C. 1, 7, 21: Salaminem, Att. ap. Non. 259, 26 (Trag. Rel. p. 370 Rib.).—Hence,A.Să-lămīnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the island of Salamis:B. II.tropaeum,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 110; cf.victoria,
Nep. Them. 6, 3:Teucer,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 23.—In plur. subst.: Sălămīnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Salamis, Cic. Arch. 8, 19; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208.—The city of Salamis in Cyprus, founded by Teucer of the island of Salamis, Mel. 2, 7, 5; Cic. Att. 6, 1, 6; Ov. M. 14, 760; acc. Salamina, Hor. C. 1, 7, 29; Vell. 1, 1, 1; Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.—Hence,B.Sălămīnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Salamis in Cyprus:Juppiter,
worshipped there, Tac. A. 3, 62 fin.:insulae,
lying opposite to the city of Salamis, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.—In plur. subst.: Sălămīnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of the Cyprian Salamis, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 10; 6, 1, 5; 6, 2, 17. -
6 Salaminii
Sălămis, īnis (a Latinized collat. form Sălămīna, ae, Just. 2, 7, 7; 44, 3, 2; and acc. to MSS., acc. Salaminam, Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 110; cf. Eleusinam, s. v. Eleusin), f., = Salamis.I.The island of Salamis, in the Saronic Gulf, opposite Eleusis, now Kuluri or Salamis, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 62; abl. Salamine, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Gr. acc. Salamina, Pac. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 193 (Trag. Rel. p. 99 Rib.); Verg. A. 8, 158; Hor. C. 1, 7, 21: Salaminem, Att. ap. Non. 259, 26 (Trag. Rel. p. 370 Rib.).—Hence,A.Să-lămīnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the island of Salamis:B. II.tropaeum,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 110; cf.victoria,
Nep. Them. 6, 3:Teucer,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 23.—In plur. subst.: Sălămīnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Salamis, Cic. Arch. 8, 19; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208.—The city of Salamis in Cyprus, founded by Teucer of the island of Salamis, Mel. 2, 7, 5; Cic. Att. 6, 1, 6; Ov. M. 14, 760; acc. Salamina, Hor. C. 1, 7, 29; Vell. 1, 1, 1; Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.—Hence,B.Sălămīnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Salamis in Cyprus:Juppiter,
worshipped there, Tac. A. 3, 62 fin.:insulae,
lying opposite to the city of Salamis, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.—In plur. subst.: Sălămīnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of the Cyprian Salamis, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 10; 6, 1, 5; 6, 2, 17. -
7 Salamis
Sălămis, īnis (a Latinized collat. form Sălămīna, ae, Just. 2, 7, 7; 44, 3, 2; and acc. to MSS., acc. Salaminam, Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 110; cf. Eleusinam, s. v. Eleusin), f., = Salamis.I.The island of Salamis, in the Saronic Gulf, opposite Eleusis, now Kuluri or Salamis, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 62; abl. Salamine, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Gr. acc. Salamina, Pac. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 46, 193 (Trag. Rel. p. 99 Rib.); Verg. A. 8, 158; Hor. C. 1, 7, 21: Salaminem, Att. ap. Non. 259, 26 (Trag. Rel. p. 370 Rib.).—Hence,A.Să-lămīnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the island of Salamis:B. II.tropaeum,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 110; cf.victoria,
Nep. Them. 6, 3:Teucer,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 23.—In plur. subst.: Sălămīnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Salamis, Cic. Arch. 8, 19; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208.—The city of Salamis in Cyprus, founded by Teucer of the island of Salamis, Mel. 2, 7, 5; Cic. Att. 6, 1, 6; Ov. M. 14, 760; acc. Salamina, Hor. C. 1, 7, 29; Vell. 1, 1, 1; Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.—Hence,B.Sălămīnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Salamis in Cyprus:Juppiter,
worshipped there, Tac. A. 3, 62 fin.:insulae,
lying opposite to the city of Salamis, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.—In plur. subst.: Sălămīnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of the Cyprian Salamis, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 10; 6, 1, 5; 6, 2, 17. -
8 Anthedon
1.anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = anthêdôn, a species of the medlar-tree, the Greek medlar: Mespilus tanacetifolia, Linn.; Plin. 15, 20, 22, § 84.2.Anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = Anthêdôn,I.A town and harbor in Bœotia, opposite the island Eubœa (hence called Euboica), the birthplace of Glaucus, and noted for its great traffic in sponges, now Paleo-kastro, Ov. M. 13, 905; 7, 232; cf. Mann. Gr. 220.— Hence, Anthēdŏnĭus, a, um, adj., Anthedonic, Stat. Th. 9, 291; 9, 328.—II.A maritime town in Palestine, afterwards called Agrippias, Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 68.—III.A port on the Saronic Gulf, belonging to Argolis, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 18. -
9 anthedon
1.anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = anthêdôn, a species of the medlar-tree, the Greek medlar: Mespilus tanacetifolia, Linn.; Plin. 15, 20, 22, § 84.2.Anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = Anthêdôn,I.A town and harbor in Bœotia, opposite the island Eubœa (hence called Euboica), the birthplace of Glaucus, and noted for its great traffic in sponges, now Paleo-kastro, Ov. M. 13, 905; 7, 232; cf. Mann. Gr. 220.— Hence, Anthēdŏnĭus, a, um, adj., Anthedonic, Stat. Th. 9, 291; 9, 328.—II.A maritime town in Palestine, afterwards called Agrippias, Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 68.—III.A port on the Saronic Gulf, belonging to Argolis, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 18. -
10 Anthedonius
1.anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = anthêdôn, a species of the medlar-tree, the Greek medlar: Mespilus tanacetifolia, Linn.; Plin. 15, 20, 22, § 84.2.Anthēdon, ŏnis, f., = Anthêdôn,I.A town and harbor in Bœotia, opposite the island Eubœa (hence called Euboica), the birthplace of Glaucus, and noted for its great traffic in sponges, now Paleo-kastro, Ov. M. 13, 905; 7, 232; cf. Mann. Gr. 220.— Hence, Anthēdŏnĭus, a, um, adj., Anthedonic, Stat. Th. 9, 291; 9, 328.—II.A maritime town in Palestine, afterwards called Agrippias, Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 68.—III.A port on the Saronic Gulf, belonging to Argolis, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 18. -
11 Epidaureus
Epĭdaurus, i, f., = Epidauros.I.A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—B.Derivv.1.Epĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian:2.litora,
Ov. M. 15, 643:tellus,
id. ib. 7, 436; cf.rura,
Stat. Th. 4, 123:serpens,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 27:nutrix Semeles, Beroe,
Ov. M. 2, 278:deus,
Prop. 2, 1, 61;called also simply Epidaurius,
Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. — Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—Epĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same:3.sedes,
Avien. Arat. 207.—Epĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same:II.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 10.—Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Epidauros hê Limêra, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17. -
12 Epidauricus
Epĭdaurus, i, f., = Epidauros.I.A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—B.Derivv.1.Epĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian:2.litora,
Ov. M. 15, 643:tellus,
id. ib. 7, 436; cf.rura,
Stat. Th. 4, 123:serpens,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 27:nutrix Semeles, Beroe,
Ov. M. 2, 278:deus,
Prop. 2, 1, 61;called also simply Epidaurius,
Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. — Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—Epĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same:3.sedes,
Avien. Arat. 207.—Epĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same:II.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 10.—Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Epidauros hê Limêra, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17. -
13 Epidaurii
Epĭdaurus, i, f., = Epidauros.I.A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—B.Derivv.1.Epĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian:2.litora,
Ov. M. 15, 643:tellus,
id. ib. 7, 436; cf.rura,
Stat. Th. 4, 123:serpens,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 27:nutrix Semeles, Beroe,
Ov. M. 2, 278:deus,
Prop. 2, 1, 61;called also simply Epidaurius,
Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. — Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—Epĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same:3.sedes,
Avien. Arat. 207.—Epĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same:II.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 10.—Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Epidauros hê Limêra, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17. -
14 Epidaurius
Epĭdaurus, i, f., = Epidauros.I.A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—B.Derivv.1.Epĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian:2.litora,
Ov. M. 15, 643:tellus,
id. ib. 7, 436; cf.rura,
Stat. Th. 4, 123:serpens,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 27:nutrix Semeles, Beroe,
Ov. M. 2, 278:deus,
Prop. 2, 1, 61;called also simply Epidaurius,
Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. — Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—Epĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same:3.sedes,
Avien. Arat. 207.—Epĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same:II.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 10.—Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Epidauros hê Limêra, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17. -
15 Epidaurus
Epĭdaurus, i, f., = Epidauros.I.A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—B.Derivv.1.Epĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian:2.litora,
Ov. M. 15, 643:tellus,
id. ib. 7, 436; cf.rura,
Stat. Th. 4, 123:serpens,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 27:nutrix Semeles, Beroe,
Ov. M. 2, 278:deus,
Prop. 2, 1, 61;called also simply Epidaurius,
Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. — Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—Epĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same:3.sedes,
Avien. Arat. 207.—Epĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same:II.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 10.—Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Epidauros hê Limêra, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17. -
16 Epidaurus Limera
Epĭdaurus, i, f., = Epidauros.I.A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—B.Derivv.1.Epĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian:2.litora,
Ov. M. 15, 643:tellus,
id. ib. 7, 436; cf.rura,
Stat. Th. 4, 123:serpens,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 27:nutrix Semeles, Beroe,
Ov. M. 2, 278:deus,
Prop. 2, 1, 61;called also simply Epidaurius,
Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. — Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—Epĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same:3.sedes,
Avien. Arat. 207.—Epĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same:II.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 10.—Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Epidauros hê Limêra, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17. -
17 Cephisia
I.A river in Phocis and Bœotia, now Cephisso, Gaurio, or Gerios, Ov. M. 3, 19; Stat. Th. 7, 349; Luc. 3, 175; Plin. 4, 7, 12, §§ 26 and 27; as river-god, father of Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 343; Stat. Th. 7, 340.—2.Hence,a.Cēphīsĭus or Cēphissĭ-us, i, m., = Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 351.—b. II.A river on the west side of Athens, emptying into the Saronic Gulf, Ov. M. 7, 388.—B.Hence,1.Cēphīsĭa, ae, f., name of a small district of Altica, abounding in springs, Gell. 1, 2, 2; 18, 10, 1; and of a fountain, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24.—2.Cēphīsĭăs ( Cēphissĭas), ădis, adj. fem., of Cephisus: ora, the banks of the Attic Cephisus, where Procrustes had his abode, Ov. M. 7, 438. -
18 Cephisias
I.A river in Phocis and Bœotia, now Cephisso, Gaurio, or Gerios, Ov. M. 3, 19; Stat. Th. 7, 349; Luc. 3, 175; Plin. 4, 7, 12, §§ 26 and 27; as river-god, father of Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 343; Stat. Th. 7, 340.—2.Hence,a.Cēphīsĭus or Cēphissĭ-us, i, m., = Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 351.—b. II.A river on the west side of Athens, emptying into the Saronic Gulf, Ov. M. 7, 388.—B.Hence,1.Cēphīsĭa, ae, f., name of a small district of Altica, abounding in springs, Gell. 1, 2, 2; 18, 10, 1; and of a fountain, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24.—2.Cēphīsĭăs ( Cēphissĭas), ădis, adj. fem., of Cephisus: ora, the banks of the Attic Cephisus, where Procrustes had his abode, Ov. M. 7, 438. -
19 Cephisis
I.A river in Phocis and Bœotia, now Cephisso, Gaurio, or Gerios, Ov. M. 3, 19; Stat. Th. 7, 349; Luc. 3, 175; Plin. 4, 7, 12, §§ 26 and 27; as river-god, father of Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 343; Stat. Th. 7, 340.—2.Hence,a.Cēphīsĭus or Cēphissĭ-us, i, m., = Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 351.—b. II.A river on the west side of Athens, emptying into the Saronic Gulf, Ov. M. 7, 388.—B.Hence,1.Cēphīsĭa, ae, f., name of a small district of Altica, abounding in springs, Gell. 1, 2, 2; 18, 10, 1; and of a fountain, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24.—2.Cēphīsĭăs ( Cēphissĭas), ădis, adj. fem., of Cephisus: ora, the banks of the Attic Cephisus, where Procrustes had his abode, Ov. M. 7, 438. -
20 Cephisius
I.A river in Phocis and Bœotia, now Cephisso, Gaurio, or Gerios, Ov. M. 3, 19; Stat. Th. 7, 349; Luc. 3, 175; Plin. 4, 7, 12, §§ 26 and 27; as river-god, father of Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 343; Stat. Th. 7, 340.—2.Hence,a.Cēphīsĭus or Cēphissĭ-us, i, m., = Narcissus, Ov. M. 3, 351.—b. II.A river on the west side of Athens, emptying into the Saronic Gulf, Ov. M. 7, 388.—B.Hence,1.Cēphīsĭa, ae, f., name of a small district of Altica, abounding in springs, Gell. 1, 2, 2; 18, 10, 1; and of a fountain, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24.—2.Cēphīsĭăs ( Cēphissĭas), ădis, adj. fem., of Cephisus: ora, the banks of the Attic Cephisus, where Procrustes had his abode, Ov. M. 7, 438.
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