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1 Peloponnesus
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
2 Peloponnenses
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
3 Peloponnensis
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
4 Peloponnesiaci
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
5 Peloponnesiacus
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
6 Peloponnesii
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
7 Peloponnesius
Pĕlŏponnēsus, i, f., = Peloponnêsos (the island of Pelops), the Peloponnesus, the southern part of Greece, so named from Pelops, who settled there, the modern Morea, Mel. 2, 3, 3; 4; 7; 8; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 9; Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 8; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Fam. 7, 28, 1.—Prov.: nos juveni, ut rogas, suppeditabimus et Peloponnesum ipsam sustinebimus, i. e. will exert ourselves to the utmost, will try to make impossibilities possible (cf. the Greek proverb. Arkadian m aiteis, mega m aiteis), Cic. Att. 10, 12, 7; cf. id. ib. 10, 5, 2.—Hence,A.Pĕlŏponnensis, e, adj., Peloponnesian. — Subst.: Pĕlŏponnensēs, ĭum, m., the Peloponnesians (post-class.), Just. 13, 5, 16 (Jeep. Peloponnensii); Curt. 4, 3, 16; 4, 13, 29.—B.Pĕlŏponnēsĭăcus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:C.litus,
Mel. 2, 7, 16:ora,
id. 2, 3, 8:gentes,
id. 2, 3, 5:bellum,
Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; id. Off. 1, 24, 84.—In plur.: Pĕlŏponnēsĭăci, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Mel. 2, 3, 9.—Pĕlŏponnēsĭus, a, um, adj., Peloponnesian:civitates,
Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:bellum,
Nep. Alcib. 3, 1;Thras. 1, 3: circa Peloponnesia tempora,
about the time of the Peloponnesian war, Quint. 12, 10, 4.—Hence, Pĕlŏponnēsii, ōrum, m., the Peloponnesians, Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Vell. 1, 2, 5. -
8 Pelopeia
Pĕlops, ŏpis, m., = Pelops.I.Son of Tantalus, king of Phrygia, father of Atreus and Thyestes, grandfather of Agamemnon and Menelaus; in his childhood he was served up to the gods by his father for food (truncatus Pelops, Stat. Th. 4, 590), but was recalled to life by Jupiter, who gave him an ivory shoulder in place of the one eaten by Ceres (umeroque Pelops insignis eburno, Verg. G. 3, 7). Being afterwards driven out of Phrygia, he went to Elis, and by artifice obtained the hand of Hippodamia, daughter [p. 1327] of king Œnomaus, to whose throne he succeeded. By means of the wealth which he brought with him, he acquired so great an influence that the entire peninsula was called, after him, the island of Pelops (Peloponnesus), Hyg. Fab. 83, 84; Serv. Verg. G. 3, 7; Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 53; id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107; 2, 27, 67: Pelope natus, i. e. Thyestes, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 397 Vahl.):1. 2.ex Tantalo Pelops, ex Pelope autem satus Atreus, Trag. Rel. Inc. Fab. v. 102 Rib.: Pelopis genitor,
i. e. Tantalus, Hor. C. 1, 28, 7.Pĕlŏpēïs, ĭdis, f. adj., Pelopian, Peloponnesian:3.Pelopeides undae,
the sea that surrounds the Peloponnesus, Ov. F. 4, 285.—Hence, Pĕlŏpēĭdes, um, f., the Argive women, Stat. Th. 10, 50; 12, 540.—Pĕlŏpēïus, a, um, adj., = Pelopêios.a.Pelopian:b.Pelopeius Atreus,
Ov. H. 8, 27:virgo,
i. e. Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, id. Tr. 4, 4, 67:arva,
i. e. Phrygia, the native country of Pelops, id. M. 8, 622.— Subst.: Pĕlŏpēia, ae, f., a female descendant of Pelops, Ov. H. 8, 81.—Peloponnesian:4.Pelopeia sedes,
i. e. the seat of Creon, king of Corinth, Sen. Med. 891:oppida,
Claud. in Rufin. 2, 188:regna,
the Peloponnesus, Stat. Th. 1, 117. —Pĕlŏpēus, a, um, adj.a.Pelopian:b.Agamemnon,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 33:domus,
the race of the Pelopides, id. 3, 17, 20 (4, 18, 20):P. Orestes,
Luc. 7, 778.— Subst.: Pĕlŏpēa, ae, f., the daughter of Pelops, Ov. Ib. 361; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 291; the name of a tragedy, Juv. 7, 92.—Peloponnesian:5.Pelopea phalanx,
the Argive army, Stat. Th. 7, 422.— Poet., in a more extended sense, for Grecian:Pelopea ad moenia,
i. e. to Greece, Verg. A. 2, 193.—Pĕlŏpĭdae, ārum, m., the descendants of Pelops (notorious for their crimes), the Pelopides, Hyg. Fab. 86; an old poet in Cic. Fam. 7, 28, 2; 7, 30, 1; id. Att. 14, 12, 2; 15, 11, 3 (applied by Cicero to the adherents of Cæsar).—6. II.A slave's name, Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1. -
9 Pelopeides
Pĕlops, ŏpis, m., = Pelops.I.Son of Tantalus, king of Phrygia, father of Atreus and Thyestes, grandfather of Agamemnon and Menelaus; in his childhood he was served up to the gods by his father for food (truncatus Pelops, Stat. Th. 4, 590), but was recalled to life by Jupiter, who gave him an ivory shoulder in place of the one eaten by Ceres (umeroque Pelops insignis eburno, Verg. G. 3, 7). Being afterwards driven out of Phrygia, he went to Elis, and by artifice obtained the hand of Hippodamia, daughter [p. 1327] of king Œnomaus, to whose throne he succeeded. By means of the wealth which he brought with him, he acquired so great an influence that the entire peninsula was called, after him, the island of Pelops (Peloponnesus), Hyg. Fab. 83, 84; Serv. Verg. G. 3, 7; Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 53; id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107; 2, 27, 67: Pelope natus, i. e. Thyestes, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 397 Vahl.):1. 2.ex Tantalo Pelops, ex Pelope autem satus Atreus, Trag. Rel. Inc. Fab. v. 102 Rib.: Pelopis genitor,
i. e. Tantalus, Hor. C. 1, 28, 7.Pĕlŏpēïs, ĭdis, f. adj., Pelopian, Peloponnesian:3.Pelopeides undae,
the sea that surrounds the Peloponnesus, Ov. F. 4, 285.—Hence, Pĕlŏpēĭdes, um, f., the Argive women, Stat. Th. 10, 50; 12, 540.—Pĕlŏpēïus, a, um, adj., = Pelopêios.a.Pelopian:b.Pelopeius Atreus,
Ov. H. 8, 27:virgo,
i. e. Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, id. Tr. 4, 4, 67:arva,
i. e. Phrygia, the native country of Pelops, id. M. 8, 622.— Subst.: Pĕlŏpēia, ae, f., a female descendant of Pelops, Ov. H. 8, 81.—Peloponnesian:4.Pelopeia sedes,
i. e. the seat of Creon, king of Corinth, Sen. Med. 891:oppida,
Claud. in Rufin. 2, 188:regna,
the Peloponnesus, Stat. Th. 1, 117. —Pĕlŏpēus, a, um, adj.a.Pelopian:b.Agamemnon,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 33:domus,
the race of the Pelopides, id. 3, 17, 20 (4, 18, 20):P. Orestes,
Luc. 7, 778.— Subst.: Pĕlŏpēa, ae, f., the daughter of Pelops, Ov. Ib. 361; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 291; the name of a tragedy, Juv. 7, 92.—Peloponnesian:5.Pelopea phalanx,
the Argive army, Stat. Th. 7, 422.— Poet., in a more extended sense, for Grecian:Pelopea ad moenia,
i. e. to Greece, Verg. A. 2, 193.—Pĕlŏpĭdae, ārum, m., the descendants of Pelops (notorious for their crimes), the Pelopides, Hyg. Fab. 86; an old poet in Cic. Fam. 7, 28, 2; 7, 30, 1; id. Att. 14, 12, 2; 15, 11, 3 (applied by Cicero to the adherents of Cæsar).—6. II.A slave's name, Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1. -
10 Pelops
Pĕlops, ŏpis, m., = Pelops.I.Son of Tantalus, king of Phrygia, father of Atreus and Thyestes, grandfather of Agamemnon and Menelaus; in his childhood he was served up to the gods by his father for food (truncatus Pelops, Stat. Th. 4, 590), but was recalled to life by Jupiter, who gave him an ivory shoulder in place of the one eaten by Ceres (umeroque Pelops insignis eburno, Verg. G. 3, 7). Being afterwards driven out of Phrygia, he went to Elis, and by artifice obtained the hand of Hippodamia, daughter [p. 1327] of king Œnomaus, to whose throne he succeeded. By means of the wealth which he brought with him, he acquired so great an influence that the entire peninsula was called, after him, the island of Pelops (Peloponnesus), Hyg. Fab. 83, 84; Serv. Verg. G. 3, 7; Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 53; id. Tusc. 1, 44, 107; 2, 27, 67: Pelope natus, i. e. Thyestes, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 397 Vahl.):1. 2.ex Tantalo Pelops, ex Pelope autem satus Atreus, Trag. Rel. Inc. Fab. v. 102 Rib.: Pelopis genitor,
i. e. Tantalus, Hor. C. 1, 28, 7.Pĕlŏpēïs, ĭdis, f. adj., Pelopian, Peloponnesian:3.Pelopeides undae,
the sea that surrounds the Peloponnesus, Ov. F. 4, 285.—Hence, Pĕlŏpēĭdes, um, f., the Argive women, Stat. Th. 10, 50; 12, 540.—Pĕlŏpēïus, a, um, adj., = Pelopêios.a.Pelopian:b.Pelopeius Atreus,
Ov. H. 8, 27:virgo,
i. e. Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, id. Tr. 4, 4, 67:arva,
i. e. Phrygia, the native country of Pelops, id. M. 8, 622.— Subst.: Pĕlŏpēia, ae, f., a female descendant of Pelops, Ov. H. 8, 81.—Peloponnesian:4.Pelopeia sedes,
i. e. the seat of Creon, king of Corinth, Sen. Med. 891:oppida,
Claud. in Rufin. 2, 188:regna,
the Peloponnesus, Stat. Th. 1, 117. —Pĕlŏpēus, a, um, adj.a.Pelopian:b.Agamemnon,
Prop. 4 (5), 6, 33:domus,
the race of the Pelopides, id. 3, 17, 20 (4, 18, 20):P. Orestes,
Luc. 7, 778.— Subst.: Pĕlŏpēa, ae, f., the daughter of Pelops, Ov. Ib. 361; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 291; the name of a tragedy, Juv. 7, 92.—Peloponnesian:5.Pelopea phalanx,
the Argive army, Stat. Th. 7, 422.— Poet., in a more extended sense, for Grecian:Pelopea ad moenia,
i. e. to Greece, Verg. A. 2, 193.—Pĕlŏpĭdae, ārum, m., the descendants of Pelops (notorious for their crimes), the Pelopides, Hyg. Fab. 86; an old poet in Cic. Fam. 7, 28, 2; 7, 30, 1; id. Att. 14, 12, 2; 15, 11, 3 (applied by Cicero to the adherents of Cæsar).—6. II.A slave's name, Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1. -
11 Argius
Argŏs, n. (only nom. and acc.), more freq. in the plur. Argi, ōrum, m. (Varr. L. L. 9, § 89 Müll.: Graecanice hoc Argos, cum Latine Argei; cf. Prob. p. 1447 P.; Phocae Ars, p. 1707 P.), = Argos.I.A.. Argos, the capital of Argolis, in the Peloponnesus, sacred to Juno, also called Argos Hippium and Argos Dipsium or Inachium, Plin. 4, 5, 9; 7, 56, 57; cf.B.Mann. Gr. p. 641 sq.: quaerit Argos Amymonen,
Ov. M. 2, 240; so id. ib. 6, 414; Hor. C. 1, 7, 9:securum per Argos,
Ov. H. 14, 34; so Luc. 10, 60:patriis ab Argis Pellor,
Ov. M. 14, 476; 15, 164; Verg. A. 7, 286; Hor. S. 2, 3, 132; id. Ep. 2, 2, 128; id. A. P. 118; Liv. 34, 25 et saep.—The acc. Argos, occurring in the histt., is best considered as plur., since the sing. seems rather to belong to the poets and geographers (e. g. Plin. above cited); cf. Daehne and Bremi ad Nep. Them. 8, 1.—Poet., Argos is sometimes put for the whole of Greece, Luc. 10, 60.—Hence,II.Derivv., the adjj.,A.1.. Argīvus, a, um (i. e. ArgiFus from ArgeiFos, like Achivus from Achaios), of Argos, Argive, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 53:2.Argivus orator,
Cic. Brut. 13, 50:augur,
i.e. Amphiaraus, Hor. C. 3, 16, 12 [p. 159] — An epithet of Juno (as in the Iliad Argeia is an appel. of Here) as tutelary goddess of Argos, Verg. A. 3, 547.—Poet. for Greek or Grecian in gen.:B.castra,
Verg. A. 11, 243:phalanx,
id. ib. 2, 254:ensis,
id. ib. 2, 393:Thalia,
Hor. C. 4, 6, 25 (cf. id. ib. 2, 16, 38: Graja Camena).—And so Argivi for the Greeks:classis Argivūm,
Verg. A. 1, 40; 5, 672; Hor. C. 3, 3, 67; Val. Max. 5, 1, ext. 4.—Without digamma, Argēus ( Argī-), a, um, Argive or Grecian:C.Argia sacerdos,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 47, 113 (B. and K., Argiva): Tibur Argeo positum colono (cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 670), Hor. C. 2, 6, 5 K. and H.; so,Tibur Argeum,
Ov. Am. 3, 6, 46 Merk. —Argŏlis, ĭdis, f., = Argolis.1. 2.Subst. (sc. terra), the province of Argolis, in Peloponnesus, Plin. 4 prooem.; Mel. 2, 3.—Hence, Argŏlĭ-cus, a, um, adj., = Argolikos, Argolic:* D.sinus,
Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17:mare,
Verg. A. 5, 52:urbes,
id. ib. 3, 283:leo,
the Nemean lion, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1932 al. —Also Grecian in gen.:duces,
the Grecian leaders in the Trojan war, Ov. M. 12, 627:classis,
id. ib. 13, 659 al.—Argus, a, um, adj., Argive:Argus pro Argivus, Plaut. Am. (prol. 98): Amphitruo natus Argis ex Argo patre,
Non. p. 487, 31. (So the much-contested passage seems to be better explained than when, with Gronov. Observv. 4, 298, Argo is considered as abl. from Argos, begotten of a father from Argos, to which Argis in the plur. does not correspond.) -
12 Argos
Argŏs, n. (only nom. and acc.), more freq. in the plur. Argi, ōrum, m. (Varr. L. L. 9, § 89 Müll.: Graecanice hoc Argos, cum Latine Argei; cf. Prob. p. 1447 P.; Phocae Ars, p. 1707 P.), = Argos.I.A.. Argos, the capital of Argolis, in the Peloponnesus, sacred to Juno, also called Argos Hippium and Argos Dipsium or Inachium, Plin. 4, 5, 9; 7, 56, 57; cf.B.Mann. Gr. p. 641 sq.: quaerit Argos Amymonen,
Ov. M. 2, 240; so id. ib. 6, 414; Hor. C. 1, 7, 9:securum per Argos,
Ov. H. 14, 34; so Luc. 10, 60:patriis ab Argis Pellor,
Ov. M. 14, 476; 15, 164; Verg. A. 7, 286; Hor. S. 2, 3, 132; id. Ep. 2, 2, 128; id. A. P. 118; Liv. 34, 25 et saep.—The acc. Argos, occurring in the histt., is best considered as plur., since the sing. seems rather to belong to the poets and geographers (e. g. Plin. above cited); cf. Daehne and Bremi ad Nep. Them. 8, 1.—Poet., Argos is sometimes put for the whole of Greece, Luc. 10, 60.—Hence,II.Derivv., the adjj.,A.1.. Argīvus, a, um (i. e. ArgiFus from ArgeiFos, like Achivus from Achaios), of Argos, Argive, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 53:2.Argivus orator,
Cic. Brut. 13, 50:augur,
i.e. Amphiaraus, Hor. C. 3, 16, 12 [p. 159] — An epithet of Juno (as in the Iliad Argeia is an appel. of Here) as tutelary goddess of Argos, Verg. A. 3, 547.—Poet. for Greek or Grecian in gen.:B.castra,
Verg. A. 11, 243:phalanx,
id. ib. 2, 254:ensis,
id. ib. 2, 393:Thalia,
Hor. C. 4, 6, 25 (cf. id. ib. 2, 16, 38: Graja Camena).—And so Argivi for the Greeks:classis Argivūm,
Verg. A. 1, 40; 5, 672; Hor. C. 3, 3, 67; Val. Max. 5, 1, ext. 4.—Without digamma, Argēus ( Argī-), a, um, Argive or Grecian:C.Argia sacerdos,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 47, 113 (B. and K., Argiva): Tibur Argeo positum colono (cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 670), Hor. C. 2, 6, 5 K. and H.; so,Tibur Argeum,
Ov. Am. 3, 6, 46 Merk. —Argŏlis, ĭdis, f., = Argolis.1. 2.Subst. (sc. terra), the province of Argolis, in Peloponnesus, Plin. 4 prooem.; Mel. 2, 3.—Hence, Argŏlĭ-cus, a, um, adj., = Argolikos, Argolic:* D.sinus,
Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17:mare,
Verg. A. 5, 52:urbes,
id. ib. 3, 283:leo,
the Nemean lion, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1932 al. —Also Grecian in gen.:duces,
the Grecian leaders in the Trojan war, Ov. M. 12, 627:classis,
id. ib. 13, 659 al.—Argus, a, um, adj., Argive:Argus pro Argivus, Plaut. Am. (prol. 98): Amphitruo natus Argis ex Argo patre,
Non. p. 487, 31. (So the much-contested passage seems to be better explained than when, with Gronov. Observv. 4, 298, Argo is considered as abl. from Argos, begotten of a father from Argos, to which Argis in the plur. does not correspond.) -
13 Achaia
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
14 Achaias
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
15 Achaicus
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
16 Achais
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
17 Achaius
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
18 Aeoles
Aeŏles ( Aeolīs, Varr.), um, m., = Aioleis, the Æolians, orig. in Thessaly, later in the Peloponnesus, on the coast of Asia Minor, in Lesbos, and other places, Varr. L. L. 5, § 25; 102 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 1, 6; 3, 12, 6; Cic. Fl. 27, Their more usual name is Aeolii; v. Aeolius. -
19 Alpheos
Alphēus (trisyl.) or Alphēŏs, i, m., = Alpheios, the chief river in the Peloponnesus, now Rufia. It rises in the southern part of Arcadia, not far from Asea, unites with the Eurotas, and then losing itself under ground, makes its appearance again in Megalopolis. It afterwards flows, in a north-west direction, through Arcadia to Elis, and then turns west from Olympia, and falls into the Ionian Sea. At its mouth there was a grove consecrated to Diana or Alphiusa (Mann. Greece, 467 sq. 503). Its disappearance under ground gives occasion for the fable that it flows under the sea, and appearing again in Sicily, mingles with the waters of Arethusa.—Hence personified as the lover of the nymph Arethusa, Ov. M. 2, 250; 5, 599; id. Am. 3, 6, 29 (cf. Verg. E. 10, 1 sqq.).—Hence. Alphēus, a, um. adj., = Alpheios, of or pertaining to the Alpheus:Alpheae Pisae, founded by a colony from Pisa, in Elis, on the river Alpheus,
Verg. A. 10, 179:Alpheae ripae,
Claud. B. Get. 575. -
20 Alpheus
Alphēus (trisyl.) or Alphēŏs, i, m., = Alpheios, the chief river in the Peloponnesus, now Rufia. It rises in the southern part of Arcadia, not far from Asea, unites with the Eurotas, and then losing itself under ground, makes its appearance again in Megalopolis. It afterwards flows, in a north-west direction, through Arcadia to Elis, and then turns west from Olympia, and falls into the Ionian Sea. At its mouth there was a grove consecrated to Diana or Alphiusa (Mann. Greece, 467 sq. 503). Its disappearance under ground gives occasion for the fable that it flows under the sea, and appearing again in Sicily, mingles with the waters of Arethusa.—Hence personified as the lover of the nymph Arethusa, Ov. M. 2, 250; 5, 599; id. Am. 3, 6, 29 (cf. Verg. E. 10, 1 sqq.).—Hence. Alphēus, a, um. adj., = Alpheios, of or pertaining to the Alpheus:Alpheae Pisae, founded by a colony from Pisa, in Elis, on the river Alpheus,
Verg. A. 10, 179:Alpheae ripae,
Claud. B. Get. 575.
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