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1 Casius
Căsĭus mons, = Kasion oros.I.A very high mountain in Syria, on the Orontes, now Jebel-Okrab, Plin. 5, 22, 18, § 80; Amm. 14, 8, 10; 22, 14, 4.—II.A mountain between Lower Egypt and Arabia, with a temple of Jupiter, near which Pompey was murdered, now El Kas or El Katieh, Mel. 1, 10; 3, 8, 3; Plin. 5, 12, 14, § 68.—Hence, Căsĭus, a, um, adj.:rupes,
Luc. 10, 434:harenae,
id. 8, 539:Juppiter,
Enn. Eutr. 54 Vahl.; Plin. 5, 12, 14, § 68. -
2 Casius mons
Căsĭus mons, = Kasion oros.I.A very high mountain in Syria, on the Orontes, now Jebel-Okrab, Plin. 5, 22, 18, § 80; Amm. 14, 8, 10; 22, 14, 4.—II.A mountain between Lower Egypt and Arabia, with a temple of Jupiter, near which Pompey was murdered, now El Kas or El Katieh, Mel. 1, 10; 3, 8, 3; Plin. 5, 12, 14, § 68.—Hence, Căsĭus, a, um, adj.:rupes,
Luc. 10, 434:harenae,
id. 8, 539:Juppiter,
Enn. Eutr. 54 Vahl.; Plin. 5, 12, 14, § 68.
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