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1 Aegaeum
Aegaeus, a, um, adj., Ægean; hence, Mărĕ Aegaeum (Aigaion pelagos, to, or pontos Aigaios, ho, Xen. Oec. 20, 27), the Ægean Sea, extending eastwards from the coast of Greece to Asia Minor, now called the Archipelago, and by the Turks the White Sea, to distinguish it from the Black Sea:insula Delos in Aegaeo mari posita,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18.—In the poets also absol.: Aegaeum, i, n., for Aegaeum mare:in patenti Aegaeo,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 1; Pers. 5, 142; cf. Burm. Prop. 3, 5, 51. [The etymol. was unknown even to the ancients. Acc. to some, from Ægeus, father of Theseus, who threw himself into this sea; acc. to Varr. L. L. 6, 2 fin., from aiges, goats, since the sea, from the many islands rising out of it, resembled a flock of goats; Strabo derives the name from Ægææ, a town in Eubœa.]—Hence, adj.: Aegaeus, a, um, pertaining to the Ægean Sea:gurges,
Cic. Arat. 422:tumultus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 63:Neptunus,
Verg. A. 3, 74:Cyclades, which lie in it,
Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 8:Venus, since she was said to have sprung from the Ægean Sea,
Stat. Th. 8, 478. -
2 Aegaeus
Aegaeus, a, um, adj., Ægean; hence, Mărĕ Aegaeum (Aigaion pelagos, to, or pontos Aigaios, ho, Xen. Oec. 20, 27), the Ægean Sea, extending eastwards from the coast of Greece to Asia Minor, now called the Archipelago, and by the Turks the White Sea, to distinguish it from the Black Sea:insula Delos in Aegaeo mari posita,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18.—In the poets also absol.: Aegaeum, i, n., for Aegaeum mare:in patenti Aegaeo,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 1; Pers. 5, 142; cf. Burm. Prop. 3, 5, 51. [The etymol. was unknown even to the ancients. Acc. to some, from Ægeus, father of Theseus, who threw himself into this sea; acc. to Varr. L. L. 6, 2 fin., from aiges, goats, since the sea, from the many islands rising out of it, resembled a flock of goats; Strabo derives the name from Ægææ, a town in Eubœa.]—Hence, adj.: Aegaeus, a, um, pertaining to the Ægean Sea:gurges,
Cic. Arat. 422:tumultus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 63:Neptunus,
Verg. A. 3, 74:Cyclades, which lie in it,
Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 8:Venus, since she was said to have sprung from the Ægean Sea,
Stat. Th. 8, 478. -
3 Mare Aegaeum
Aegaeus, a, um, adj., Ægean; hence, Mărĕ Aegaeum (Aigaion pelagos, to, or pontos Aigaios, ho, Xen. Oec. 20, 27), the Ægean Sea, extending eastwards from the coast of Greece to Asia Minor, now called the Archipelago, and by the Turks the White Sea, to distinguish it from the Black Sea:insula Delos in Aegaeo mari posita,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18.—In the poets also absol.: Aegaeum, i, n., for Aegaeum mare:in patenti Aegaeo,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 1; Pers. 5, 142; cf. Burm. Prop. 3, 5, 51. [The etymol. was unknown even to the ancients. Acc. to some, from Ægeus, father of Theseus, who threw himself into this sea; acc. to Varr. L. L. 6, 2 fin., from aiges, goats, since the sea, from the many islands rising out of it, resembled a flock of goats; Strabo derives the name from Ægææ, a town in Eubœa.]—Hence, adj.: Aegaeus, a, um, pertaining to the Ægean Sea:gurges,
Cic. Arat. 422:tumultus,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 63:Neptunus,
Verg. A. 3, 74:Cyclades, which lie in it,
Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 8:Venus, since she was said to have sprung from the Ægean Sea,
Stat. Th. 8, 478. -
4 Icarium
Īcărus, i, m., = Ikaros.I.A son of Dœdalus, who, on his flight from Crete, fell into the Ægean Sea, Ov. M. 8, 195 sq.; Hor. C. 2, 20, 13; Hyg. F. 40.—B.Derivv.1.Īcărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Icarus, Icarian:2.aquae,
the part of the Ægean Sea named after Icarus, Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 90.—Also absol.: Īcărĭum (sc. mare), Ov. F. 4, 283; 566:fluctus,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 15:litus,
Ov. H. 18, 50.—Icăros, i, f., one of the Sporades, Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 68.—II.=Ikarios, son of Œbalus, king of Sparta, the father of Erigone and Penelope, placed in the heavens as the constellation Bŏōtes, Hyg. F. 224; Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 29; Tib. 4, 1, 10; Ov. M. 10, 450.—Called also Īcărĭus, Ov. H. 1, 81; Hyg. F. 130.—B.Derivv.1.Īcărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Icarus, Icarian:2. 3.palmes,
i. e. the vine, which Bacchus taught Icarus to cultivate, Stat. S. 3, 1, 147; cf.umbra,
i. e. of the vine, id. Th. 4, 655: boves, the constellation Bŏōtes, Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 24: canis stella, i. e. the constellation Canis Major (the dog of Icarus, named Mæra, which was translated to the sky), Ov. Am. 2, 16, 4; so,astrum,
Stat. Th. 4, 777;hence also: latratus,
id. Silv. 4, 4, 13.—Īcărĭōtis, ĭdis, f., = Ikariôtis, the daughter of Icarus, i. e. Penelope, Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 10.— Adj.:tela,
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5 Icarius
Īcărus, i, m., = Ikaros.I.A son of Dœdalus, who, on his flight from Crete, fell into the Ægean Sea, Ov. M. 8, 195 sq.; Hor. C. 2, 20, 13; Hyg. F. 40.—B.Derivv.1.Īcărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Icarus, Icarian:2.aquae,
the part of the Ægean Sea named after Icarus, Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 90.—Also absol.: Īcărĭum (sc. mare), Ov. F. 4, 283; 566:fluctus,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 15:litus,
Ov. H. 18, 50.—Icăros, i, f., one of the Sporades, Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 68.—II.=Ikarios, son of Œbalus, king of Sparta, the father of Erigone and Penelope, placed in the heavens as the constellation Bŏōtes, Hyg. F. 224; Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 29; Tib. 4, 1, 10; Ov. M. 10, 450.—Called also Īcărĭus, Ov. H. 1, 81; Hyg. F. 130.—B.Derivv.1.Īcărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Icarus, Icarian:2. 3.palmes,
i. e. the vine, which Bacchus taught Icarus to cultivate, Stat. S. 3, 1, 147; cf.umbra,
i. e. of the vine, id. Th. 4, 655: boves, the constellation Bŏōtes, Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 24: canis stella, i. e. the constellation Canis Major (the dog of Icarus, named Mæra, which was translated to the sky), Ov. Am. 2, 16, 4; so,astrum,
Stat. Th. 4, 777;hence also: latratus,
id. Silv. 4, 4, 13.—Īcărĭōtis, ĭdis, f., = Ikariôtis, the daughter of Icarus, i. e. Penelope, Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 10.— Adj.:tela,
i. e. of Penelope, Ov. P. 3, 1, 113. -
6 Icarus
Īcărus, i, m., = Ikaros.I.A son of Dœdalus, who, on his flight from Crete, fell into the Ægean Sea, Ov. M. 8, 195 sq.; Hor. C. 2, 20, 13; Hyg. F. 40.—B.Derivv.1.Īcărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Icarus, Icarian:2.aquae,
the part of the Ægean Sea named after Icarus, Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 90.—Also absol.: Īcărĭum (sc. mare), Ov. F. 4, 283; 566:fluctus,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 15:litus,
Ov. H. 18, 50.—Icăros, i, f., one of the Sporades, Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 68.—II.=Ikarios, son of Œbalus, king of Sparta, the father of Erigone and Penelope, placed in the heavens as the constellation Bŏōtes, Hyg. F. 224; Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 29; Tib. 4, 1, 10; Ov. M. 10, 450.—Called also Īcărĭus, Ov. H. 1, 81; Hyg. F. 130.—B.Derivv.1.Īcărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Icarus, Icarian:2. 3.palmes,
i. e. the vine, which Bacchus taught Icarus to cultivate, Stat. S. 3, 1, 147; cf.umbra,
i. e. of the vine, id. Th. 4, 655: boves, the constellation Bŏōtes, Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 24: canis stella, i. e. the constellation Canis Major (the dog of Icarus, named Mæra, which was translated to the sky), Ov. Am. 2, 16, 4; so,astrum,
Stat. Th. 4, 777;hence also: latratus,
id. Silv. 4, 4, 13.—Īcărĭōtis, ĭdis, f., = Ikariôtis, the daughter of Icarus, i. e. Penelope, Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 10.— Adj.:tela,
i. e. of Penelope, Ov. P. 3, 1, 113. -
7 Phrixeus
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
8 Phrixianae
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
9 Phrixianus
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
10 Phrixos
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
11 Phrixus
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
12 Aegaeon
Aegaeon, ōnis, m., = Aigaiôn.I.A giant-monster, the other name of Briareus, Verg. A. 10, 565; Stat. Ach. 1, 209.—II.A sea-god, acc. to the fable, the son of Pontus and Terra, Ov. M. 2, 9.—B.Meton. for the Ægean Sea, Stat. Th. 5, 288. -
13 Myrtous
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14 Ionium
Īōnĭus, a, um, adj., = Iônios or Ionnios, of or belonging to Ionia, Ionian:II.attagen,
Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 133: Ionium mare (or poet. aequor), or Ionii fluctus, Ionius sinus; or subst.: Ionium, i, n., the Ionic Sea, in the west of Greece:mare,
Mel. 1, 3, 3; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 88; Liv. 23, 33, 22; Verg. A. 5, 193:aequor,
Ov. M. 15, 700:fluctus,
Verg. G. 2, 108:sinus,
Hor. Epod. 10, 19;and simply Ionium: insulae Ionio in magno,
Verg. A. 3, 211:per Ionium vectus,
Prop. 3 (4), 21, 19 (but Ionia is a false reading for Jovis, Plin. 37, 7, 29, § 103).—Subst.: Ĭōnĭa, ae, f., = Iônia, Ionia, a country of Asia Minor on the Ægean Sea, between Caria and Æolis, Mel. 1, 17; 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 112; Nep. Alc. 5, 6; Prop. 1, 6, 31; Ov. F. 6, 175 al. -
15 Ionius
Īōnĭus, a, um, adj., = Iônios or Ionnios, of or belonging to Ionia, Ionian:II.attagen,
Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 133: Ionium mare (or poet. aequor), or Ionii fluctus, Ionius sinus; or subst.: Ionium, i, n., the Ionic Sea, in the west of Greece:mare,
Mel. 1, 3, 3; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 88; Liv. 23, 33, 22; Verg. A. 5, 193:aequor,
Ov. M. 15, 700:fluctus,
Verg. G. 2, 108:sinus,
Hor. Epod. 10, 19;and simply Ionium: insulae Ionio in magno,
Verg. A. 3, 211:per Ionium vectus,
Prop. 3 (4), 21, 19 (but Ionia is a false reading for Jovis, Plin. 37, 7, 29, § 103).—Subst.: Ĭōnĭa, ae, f., = Iônia, Ionia, a country of Asia Minor on the Ægean Sea, between Caria and Æolis, Mel. 1, 17; 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 112; Nep. Alc. 5, 6; Prop. 1, 6, 31; Ov. F. 6, 175 al. -
16 Carpathos
Carpăthus ( - ŏs, Mel. 2, 7, 13), i, f., = Karpathos, an island in the Ægean Sea, between Crete and Rhodes, now Scarpanto, Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 71; 5, 31, 36, § 133.—II.Deriv.: Carpăthĭus, a, um, adj., = Karpathios, Carpathian:mare,
the sea named from Carpathus, Mel. 2, 7, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 71; Prop. 3 (4), 7, 12; Verg. A. 5, 595; Hor. C. 4, 5, 10:gurges,
Verg. G. 4, 387;and pelagus,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 8; Col. 8, 16, 10:undae,
Prop. 2, 5, 11:vates,
i. e. Proteus, who had his abode there, Ov. M. 11, 249; cf. Verg. l. l. and Serv.;so also senex,
Ov. Am. 2, 15, 10. -
17 Carpathus
Carpăthus ( - ŏs, Mel. 2, 7, 13), i, f., = Karpathos, an island in the Ægean Sea, between Crete and Rhodes, now Scarpanto, Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 71; 5, 31, 36, § 133.—II.Deriv.: Carpăthĭus, a, um, adj., = Karpathios, Carpathian:mare,
the sea named from Carpathus, Mel. 2, 7, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 71; Prop. 3 (4), 7, 12; Verg. A. 5, 595; Hor. C. 4, 5, 10:gurges,
Verg. G. 4, 387;and pelagus,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 8; Col. 8, 16, 10:undae,
Prop. 2, 5, 11:vates,
i. e. Proteus, who had his abode there, Ov. M. 11, 249; cf. Verg. l. l. and Serv.;so also senex,
Ov. Am. 2, 15, 10. -
18 Chii
Chī̆os ( Chīus, Cic. Arat. 422), ii, f., = Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea, on the coast of Ionia, with a capital of the same name, distinguished in ancient times for its excellent wine and marble, now Scio, or Khio, Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 38, § 136; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1; 1, 11, 21; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 48, § 127; Nep. Chabr.4 al.—Hence,II.Chīus (Chĭus, Avien. Arat. 251 and 1179), a, um, adj., = Chios, of Chios, Chian:insula,
Varr. R. R. 2, prooem. § 3; also absol. Chīa, Plin. 5, 31, 38, § 136:terra,
id. 35, 16, 56, § 194:marmor,
id. 5, 31, 38, § 136:lapis,
id. 36, 17, 28, § 132:vinum,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 79; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:cadus,
Tib. 2, 1, 28; Hor. C. 3, 19, 5; also absol. Chium (sc. vinum), Chian wine, Hor. S. 1, 10, 24; 2, 3, 115; 2, 8, 15 and 48:ficus (also of peculiar excellence),
Varr. R. R. 1, 41, 6; also absol. Chia, Col. 10, 414; Mart. 7, 25; 13, 23.—Fine cloth also was made at Chios, Lucr. 4, 1126.—The Chians were noted for generous living;hence, a puero vitam Chiam gessi,
Petr. 63, 3.—Chius is also a name for the constellation Scorpio, since, acc. to the fable, Orion was put to death at Chios by Diana by means of a scorpion, Avien. Arat. 1136; 251 al.; cf. Cic. Arat. 422 sq.—In plur. subst.: Chii, ōrum, m., the Chians, Cic. Arch. 8, 19; Liv. 37, 27, 5 al. -
19 Chios
Chī̆os ( Chīus, Cic. Arat. 422), ii, f., = Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea, on the coast of Ionia, with a capital of the same name, distinguished in ancient times for its excellent wine and marble, now Scio, or Khio, Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 38, § 136; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1; 1, 11, 21; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 48, § 127; Nep. Chabr.4 al.—Hence,II.Chīus (Chĭus, Avien. Arat. 251 and 1179), a, um, adj., = Chios, of Chios, Chian:insula,
Varr. R. R. 2, prooem. § 3; also absol. Chīa, Plin. 5, 31, 38, § 136:terra,
id. 35, 16, 56, § 194:marmor,
id. 5, 31, 38, § 136:lapis,
id. 36, 17, 28, § 132:vinum,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 79; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:cadus,
Tib. 2, 1, 28; Hor. C. 3, 19, 5; also absol. Chium (sc. vinum), Chian wine, Hor. S. 1, 10, 24; 2, 3, 115; 2, 8, 15 and 48:ficus (also of peculiar excellence),
Varr. R. R. 1, 41, 6; also absol. Chia, Col. 10, 414; Mart. 7, 25; 13, 23.—Fine cloth also was made at Chios, Lucr. 4, 1126.—The Chians were noted for generous living;hence, a puero vitam Chiam gessi,
Petr. 63, 3.—Chius is also a name for the constellation Scorpio, since, acc. to the fable, Orion was put to death at Chios by Diana by means of a scorpion, Avien. Arat. 1136; 251 al.; cf. Cic. Arat. 422 sq.—In plur. subst.: Chii, ōrum, m., the Chians, Cic. Arch. 8, 19; Liv. 37, 27, 5 al. -
20 foeniceus
1.Phoenīcē, ēs ( Phoenīca, Cic. Fin. 4, 20, 56, v. Madv. ad loc.; Poenīcē, Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 22 al.), f., = Phoinikê, Phœnicia, a country of Syria, especially celebrated for the purple which came from there; its principal cities were Tyre and Sidon, Mel. 1, 12; Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; 5, 19, 17, § 75; 36, 26, 65, § 190; Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66; id. Phil. 11, 13, 35; id. Fin. 4, 20, 56.—Called also Phoenīcĭa, ae, f., Mart. Cap. 6, §§ 678, 680; Serv. Verg. A. 1, 446; 3, 88.—2.A small island in the Ægean Sea, otherwise called Ios, Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 69.—3.A town of Epirus, Liv. 29, 12.—4.Vid. phoenicea.— Hence,A.Phoenīces, um, m., the Phœnicians, celebrated as the earliest navigators and as founders of many colonies, especially of Carthage, Mel. 1, 12; Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 67; Cic. N. D. 2, 41, 106; Luc. 3, 220; Tac. A. 11, 14.—In sing.: Phoenix, a Phœnician, Cadmus, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 197.—2.Transf., the Carthaginians, Sil. 13, 730; in sing., a Carthaginian, id. 16, 25.—Adj., Phœnician:B.elate,
Plin. 29, 3, 13, § 56.—phoenīcĕus ( poenī-, foenī-), a, um, adj., = phoinikeos, purple-red:C. D.aut phoeniceum florem habet aut purpureum, aut lacteum,
Plin. 21, 23, 94, § 164; cf. Gell. 2, 26, 9:poeniceas vestes,
Ov. M. 12, 104:poeniceum corium,
i. e. made purple-red with blows, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 92.—Phoenissus, a, um, adj., Phœnician:2.Dido,
Verg. A. 1, 670:exsul,
i. e. Anna, Ov. F. 3, 595:Tyros,
id. M. 15, 288.—As subst.: Phoenissa, ae, f.:Dido,
Verg. A. 1, 714.— Plur.: Phoenissae, the Phœnician women, the name of a tragedy by Euripides; also of one by Seneca.—Transf.a.Theban, because Cadmus was a Phœnician:b.cohors,
Stat. Theb. 9, 527.—Carthaginian:E.classis,
Sil. 7, 409:juventa,
id. 17, 632.—In neutr. plur.:Phoenissa agmina,
Sil. 17, 174.— Subst.: , ae, f., Carthage, Sil. 6, 312.—Phoenīcĭas, ae, m., the south-south-east wind, Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 120.2.phoenīcē ( phoenīcĕa, ae), ēs, f., = phoinikea, a kind of barley, mouse-barley, Plin. 22, 25, 65, § 135.
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