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Avernus

  • 1 Avernus

    Ăvernus, a, um, adj., = aornos.
    I.
    Without birds:

    loca,

    where no birds can live, on account of the pestiferous exhalations, Lucr. 6, 738 sq.; 6, 818:

    aestus,

    the vapor of Avernus, id. 6, 830.—But esp. Avernus lacus or absol. Avernus, Lake Avernus, near Cumœ, Puteoli, and Baiœ, almost entirely enclosed by steep and wooded hills (now Lago Averno), whose deadly exhalations killed the birds flying over it; therefore the myth placed near it the entrance to the lower world, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 61; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; Lucr. 6, 746; Verg. A. 6, 201 al.; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 718 sq.; Heyne, Excurs. II. ad Verg. A. 6.—The renowned Cumæan Sibyl also dwelt in a grotto near it.— Poet., the lower world, the infernal regions, Ov. Am. 3, 9, 27; Luc. 6, 636; Mart. 7, 46 al.—Also = Acheron:

    pigri sulcator Averni,

    Stat. Th. 11, 588.—Personified as a deity, acc. to Serv. ad Verg. G. 2, 164.—Hence,
    II.
    Another adj.: Ăvernus, a, um.
    A.
    Belonging to Lake Avernus:

    luci,

    Verg. A. 6, 118; 6, 564:

    valles,

    Ov. M. 10, 51:

    freta,

    Lake Avernus, Verg. G. 2, 164.—Also absol.: Ăverna, ōrum, n. (sc. loca), Verg. A. 3, 442; 7, 91; Ov. M. 14, 105.—
    B.
    Of or belonging to the infernal regions:

    stagna,

    Verg. G. 4, 493:

    tenebrae,

    Sil. 15, 76:

    Juno,

    i. e. Proserpina, Ov. M. 14, 114; Sil. 13, 601 (cf.:

    Juno inferna,

    Verg. A. 6, 138).

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  • 2 Avernus

        Avernus adj., ἄορνοσ (prop., birdless, because its exhalations destroyed life). — Hence (with or without lacus): Avernus, a lake near Cumae, the fabled entrance to the lower world, C., V., L.—Of Lake Avernus: freta, portus, V.—Of the lower world, infernal: stagna, V.: Iuno, i. e. Proserpina, O.— Plur n., the region about Avernus, V., O.—The lower world, V.

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  • 3 Averna

    Ăvernus, a, um, adj., = aornos.
    I.
    Without birds:

    loca,

    where no birds can live, on account of the pestiferous exhalations, Lucr. 6, 738 sq.; 6, 818:

    aestus,

    the vapor of Avernus, id. 6, 830.—But esp. Avernus lacus or absol. Avernus, Lake Avernus, near Cumœ, Puteoli, and Baiœ, almost entirely enclosed by steep and wooded hills (now Lago Averno), whose deadly exhalations killed the birds flying over it; therefore the myth placed near it the entrance to the lower world, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 61; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; Lucr. 6, 746; Verg. A. 6, 201 al.; cf. Mann. Ital. I. p. 718 sq.; Heyne, Excurs. II. ad Verg. A. 6.—The renowned Cumæan Sibyl also dwelt in a grotto near it.— Poet., the lower world, the infernal regions, Ov. Am. 3, 9, 27; Luc. 6, 636; Mart. 7, 46 al.—Also = Acheron:

    pigri sulcator Averni,

    Stat. Th. 11, 588.—Personified as a deity, acc. to Serv. ad Verg. G. 2, 164.—Hence,
    II.
    Another adj.: Ăvernus, a, um.
    A.
    Belonging to Lake Avernus:

    luci,

    Verg. A. 6, 118; 6, 564:

    valles,

    Ov. M. 10, 51:

    freta,

    Lake Avernus, Verg. G. 2, 164.—Also absol.: Ăverna, ōrum, n. (sc. loca), Verg. A. 3, 442; 7, 91; Ov. M. 14, 105.—
    B.
    Of or belonging to the infernal regions:

    stagna,

    Verg. G. 4, 493:

    tenebrae,

    Sil. 15, 76:

    Juno,

    i. e. Proserpina, Ov. M. 14, 114; Sil. 13, 601 (cf.:

    Juno inferna,

    Verg. A. 6, 138).

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  • 4 Avernālis

        Avernālis e, adj.    [Avernus], of Lake Avernus: aquae, H.: nymphae, O.: Sibylla, Pr.

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  • 5 Avernalis

    Ăvernālis, e, adj. [Avernus], of or pertaining to Lake Avernus:

    aquae,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 26:

    Nymphae,

    Ov. M. 5, 540:

    Naiades,

    Stat. S. 2, 6, 101:

    Sibylla,

    i. e. dwelling by the lake, Prop. 5, 1, 49.

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  • 6 Facilis descensvs averno

    • The descent to Avernus (Hell) it's easy to fall, hard to rise

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  • 7 academia

    ăcădēmī̆a, ae, f., = akadêmeia, and less correctly akadêmia, the Academy, a gymnasium about six stadia from Athens, named after the hero Academos or Echedemos (cf. Plut. Thes. 31), celebrated as the place where Plato taught; whence his scholars were called Academici, and his doctrine Philosophia Academica, in distinction from Stoica, Cynica, etc., Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 98; id. Or. 3, 12; id. Fin. 5, 1, 1 al.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    For The philosophy of the Academy:

    instaret academia, quae quidquid dixisses, id te ipsum scire negaret,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 10, 43; id. Off. 3, 4, 20 al.:

    Academia vetus,

    id. Ac. 1, 4, 18; id. Fin. 5, 8, 21:

    recens,

    id. Leg. 1, 13, 39; cf.

    recentior,

    id. de Or. 3, 18, 68;

    and adulescentior,

    id. Fam. 9, 8, 1:

    nova,

    id. Ac. 1, 12, 46 al. —
    B.
    Cicero, as a partisan of the Academic philosophy, named his estate, on the way from Lake Avernus to Puteoli, Academia; there also he wrote the Academica. He had another Academia at his Tusculan Villa, Cic. Tusc. 2, 3; 3, 3; id. Att. 1, 4, 3 al. (The i long, Cic. Div. 1, 13, 22; Tull. Laurea ap. Plin. 31, 2, 3, § 8;

    short,

    Claud. de Cons. Mall. Theod. 94; Sid. 15, 120.)

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  • 8 Aornos

    Ăornos, i, = Aornos (without birds) or hê Aornos limnê (v. Strab. 1, 26; 5, 244 sqq.).
    I.
    Masc., the Lake of Avernus in Campania, now Averno, Verg. A. 6, 242.—
    II.
    Fem.
    A.
    A very high, steep rock in India, Curt. 8, 11.—
    B.
    A place in Epirus, Plin. prooem. 4.

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  • 9 Lucrina

    Lū̆crīnus, i, m., with or without lacus, the Lucrine Lake, on the coast of Campania, in the neighborhood of Baiæ (now Lago Lucrino), Mel. 2, 4, 9; Cic. Att. 4, 16, 1; Hor. C. 2, 15, 3. Cæsar, or, acc. to Suetonius, Augustus, connected it with Lake Avernus, and threw up dikes to ward off the waves of the sea:

    Lucrinoque addita claustra,

    Verg. G. 2, 161; cf. Suet. Aug. 16; Tac. A. 14, 5. The surrounding scenery was celebrated for its beauty: dum nos [p. 1081] blanda tenent lascivi stagna Lucrini, Mart. 4, 57, 1:

    hic mihi Baiani colles mollisque Lucrinus,

    id. 6, 43, 5.—Hence,
    II. A.
    Lū̆crīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lake Lucrinus, Lucrine:

    aqua,

    the Lucrine Lake, Prop. 1, 11, 10: ostrea Lucrina, the Lucrine oysters, celebrated for their delicious flavor, Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 168; cf.:

    Lucrinum ad saxum... ostrea,

    Juv. 4, 141;

    called also Lucrina conchylia,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 49; and absol.: Lū̆crīna, ōrum, n., Mart. 6, 11, 5; 12, 48, 4.—Near the lake was a temple of Venus;

    hence: Lucrina Venus,

    Stat. S. 3, 1, 150.—
    B.
    Lū̆crīnensis, e, adj., Lucrine:

    res Puteolanae et Lucrinenses,

    i. e. oysters, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1.

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  • 10 Lucrinensis

    Lū̆crīnus, i, m., with or without lacus, the Lucrine Lake, on the coast of Campania, in the neighborhood of Baiæ (now Lago Lucrino), Mel. 2, 4, 9; Cic. Att. 4, 16, 1; Hor. C. 2, 15, 3. Cæsar, or, acc. to Suetonius, Augustus, connected it with Lake Avernus, and threw up dikes to ward off the waves of the sea:

    Lucrinoque addita claustra,

    Verg. G. 2, 161; cf. Suet. Aug. 16; Tac. A. 14, 5. The surrounding scenery was celebrated for its beauty: dum nos [p. 1081] blanda tenent lascivi stagna Lucrini, Mart. 4, 57, 1:

    hic mihi Baiani colles mollisque Lucrinus,

    id. 6, 43, 5.—Hence,
    II. A.
    Lū̆crīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lake Lucrinus, Lucrine:

    aqua,

    the Lucrine Lake, Prop. 1, 11, 10: ostrea Lucrina, the Lucrine oysters, celebrated for their delicious flavor, Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 168; cf.:

    Lucrinum ad saxum... ostrea,

    Juv. 4, 141;

    called also Lucrina conchylia,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 49; and absol.: Lū̆crīna, ōrum, n., Mart. 6, 11, 5; 12, 48, 4.—Near the lake was a temple of Venus;

    hence: Lucrina Venus,

    Stat. S. 3, 1, 150.—
    B.
    Lū̆crīnensis, e, adj., Lucrine:

    res Puteolanae et Lucrinenses,

    i. e. oysters, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1.

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  • 11 Lucrinus

    Lū̆crīnus, i, m., with or without lacus, the Lucrine Lake, on the coast of Campania, in the neighborhood of Baiæ (now Lago Lucrino), Mel. 2, 4, 9; Cic. Att. 4, 16, 1; Hor. C. 2, 15, 3. Cæsar, or, acc. to Suetonius, Augustus, connected it with Lake Avernus, and threw up dikes to ward off the waves of the sea:

    Lucrinoque addita claustra,

    Verg. G. 2, 161; cf. Suet. Aug. 16; Tac. A. 14, 5. The surrounding scenery was celebrated for its beauty: dum nos [p. 1081] blanda tenent lascivi stagna Lucrini, Mart. 4, 57, 1:

    hic mihi Baiani colles mollisque Lucrinus,

    id. 6, 43, 5.—Hence,
    II. A.
    Lū̆crīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lake Lucrinus, Lucrine:

    aqua,

    the Lucrine Lake, Prop. 1, 11, 10: ostrea Lucrina, the Lucrine oysters, celebrated for their delicious flavor, Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 168; cf.:

    Lucrinum ad saxum... ostrea,

    Juv. 4, 141;

    called also Lucrina conchylia,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 49; and absol.: Lū̆crīna, ōrum, n., Mart. 6, 11, 5; 12, 48, 4.—Near the lake was a temple of Venus;

    hence: Lucrina Venus,

    Stat. S. 3, 1, 150.—
    B.
    Lū̆crīnensis, e, adj., Lucrine:

    res Puteolanae et Lucrinenses,

    i. e. oysters, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1.

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