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1 Gygaeus
Gȳ̆gaeus, a, um, v. the foll. art. -
2 Gyges
Gyges, is or ae, m., = Gugês.I.A king of Lydia, famous for the possession of a ring with which he could render himself invisible, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 78; Just. 1, 7, 17 sq. —B.Deriv. Gygaeus, a, um, adj., in poet. transf., of or belonging to Lydia, Lydian: Lydia Gygaeo tincta puella lacu, a lake near Sardes (the Homer. limnê Gugaiê), Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 18; cf. Plin. 5, 29, 30, § 110.—II.A Trojan, slain by Turnus, Verg. A. 9, 762.—III.A beautiful youth, Hor. C. 2, 5, 20; 3, 7, 5 (but as a name of the giant, Gyas is the correct read.; v. that art.).
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GYGAEUS — Lydiae lacus, stadiis 40. Sardibus distans, qui postea Colonus dictus est. Prop. l. 3. Eleg. XI. v. 18. Lydia Gygaeo tincta puella lacu. Plin. l. 5. c. 29. Stagnum Gygaeum vocat … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale