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1 Africa
Afrĭca, ae, f. [the Romans received this name from the Carthaginians as designating their country, and in this sense only the Gr. hê Aphrikê occurs].I.In a restricted sense, designated by the Greeks hê Libuê, Libya, the territory of Carthage:II.Nilus Africam ab Aethiopiā dispescens,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53; 5, 4, 3:regio, quae sequitur a promontorio Metagonio ad aras Philaenorum, proprie nomen Africae usurpat,
Mel. 1, 7; cf. Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, and id. Lig. 7.—In an extended sense, the whole of that quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 4.—By meton. for its inhabitants: Africa, quae procul a mari incultius agebat, Sall. J. 89, 7 (cf. id. ib. 19, 5: alios incultius vagos agitare).—Hence,1.Afrĭcānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Africa, African:A.bellum Africanum,
the war of Cœsar with the partisans of Pompey in Africa, Cic. Deiot. 9:rumores,
of the African war, id. ib.:causa,
id. Fam. 6, 13:possessiones,
in Africa, Nep. Att. 12:gallina,
a guinea-hen, Varr. R. R. 3, 9; cf. Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74.— Subst.: Afrĭcānae, ārum, sc. ferae, panthers, Liv. 44, 18; so Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64; Plin. Ep. 6, 34; Suet. Cat. 18; id. Claud. 21 al.—Esp., Afrĭcā-nus, surname of the two most distinguished Scipios.Of P. Cornelius Scipio major, who defeated Hannibal at Zama (201 B. C.). —B.Of his grandson by adoption, P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus minor, who conducted the third Punic war, destroyed Carthage (146 B.C.), and subjected the whole Carthaginian territory to the Romans.—2.Afrĭcus, a, um, adj., African (mostly poet. for the prose Africanus): terra, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167; so Liv. 29, 23 fin.:bella,
Sil. 17, 11:Vicus,
a place in Rome, on the Esquiline Hill, where the Carthaginian hostages were held in custody, Varr. R. R. 5, 32, 44.—But esp. freq., Afrĭcus ventus, or subst.: Afrĭcus, i, m., the south-west wind, Gr. lips, blowing between Auster and Favonius (libonotos and zephuros), opp. Vulturnus (kaikias), now called, among the Italians, Affrico or gherbino; cf. Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119, and Sen. Q. N. 5, 16:creberque procellis Africus,
Verg. A. 1, 86:praeceps,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 12:luctans,
id. ib. 1, 1, 15:pestilens,
id. ib. 3, 23, 5:protervus,
id. Epod. 16, 22.— Adj.: procellae, the waves or storms caused by the Africus, Hor. C. 3, 29, 57.—In Propert., Africus, as the god of this wind, is called pater, 5, 3, 48, but Müll. here reads Aetheris. -
2 Africanae
Afrĭca, ae, f. [the Romans received this name from the Carthaginians as designating their country, and in this sense only the Gr. hê Aphrikê occurs].I.In a restricted sense, designated by the Greeks hê Libuê, Libya, the territory of Carthage:II.Nilus Africam ab Aethiopiā dispescens,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53; 5, 4, 3:regio, quae sequitur a promontorio Metagonio ad aras Philaenorum, proprie nomen Africae usurpat,
Mel. 1, 7; cf. Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, and id. Lig. 7.—In an extended sense, the whole of that quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 4.—By meton. for its inhabitants: Africa, quae procul a mari incultius agebat, Sall. J. 89, 7 (cf. id. ib. 19, 5: alios incultius vagos agitare).—Hence,1.Afrĭcānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Africa, African:A.bellum Africanum,
the war of Cœsar with the partisans of Pompey in Africa, Cic. Deiot. 9:rumores,
of the African war, id. ib.:causa,
id. Fam. 6, 13:possessiones,
in Africa, Nep. Att. 12:gallina,
a guinea-hen, Varr. R. R. 3, 9; cf. Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74.— Subst.: Afrĭcānae, ārum, sc. ferae, panthers, Liv. 44, 18; so Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64; Plin. Ep. 6, 34; Suet. Cat. 18; id. Claud. 21 al.—Esp., Afrĭcā-nus, surname of the two most distinguished Scipios.Of P. Cornelius Scipio major, who defeated Hannibal at Zama (201 B. C.). —B.Of his grandson by adoption, P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus minor, who conducted the third Punic war, destroyed Carthage (146 B.C.), and subjected the whole Carthaginian territory to the Romans.—2.Afrĭcus, a, um, adj., African (mostly poet. for the prose Africanus): terra, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167; so Liv. 29, 23 fin.:bella,
Sil. 17, 11:Vicus,
a place in Rome, on the Esquiline Hill, where the Carthaginian hostages were held in custody, Varr. R. R. 5, 32, 44.—But esp. freq., Afrĭcus ventus, or subst.: Afrĭcus, i, m., the south-west wind, Gr. lips, blowing between Auster and Favonius (libonotos and zephuros), opp. Vulturnus (kaikias), now called, among the Italians, Affrico or gherbino; cf. Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119, and Sen. Q. N. 5, 16:creberque procellis Africus,
Verg. A. 1, 86:praeceps,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 12:luctans,
id. ib. 1, 1, 15:pestilens,
id. ib. 3, 23, 5:protervus,
id. Epod. 16, 22.— Adj.: procellae, the waves or storms caused by the Africus, Hor. C. 3, 29, 57.—In Propert., Africus, as the god of this wind, is called pater, 5, 3, 48, but Müll. here reads Aetheris. -
3 Africanus
Afrĭca, ae, f. [the Romans received this name from the Carthaginians as designating their country, and in this sense only the Gr. hê Aphrikê occurs].I.In a restricted sense, designated by the Greeks hê Libuê, Libya, the territory of Carthage:II.Nilus Africam ab Aethiopiā dispescens,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53; 5, 4, 3:regio, quae sequitur a promontorio Metagonio ad aras Philaenorum, proprie nomen Africae usurpat,
Mel. 1, 7; cf. Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, and id. Lig. 7.—In an extended sense, the whole of that quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 4.—By meton. for its inhabitants: Africa, quae procul a mari incultius agebat, Sall. J. 89, 7 (cf. id. ib. 19, 5: alios incultius vagos agitare).—Hence,1.Afrĭcānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Africa, African:A.bellum Africanum,
the war of Cœsar with the partisans of Pompey in Africa, Cic. Deiot. 9:rumores,
of the African war, id. ib.:causa,
id. Fam. 6, 13:possessiones,
in Africa, Nep. Att. 12:gallina,
a guinea-hen, Varr. R. R. 3, 9; cf. Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74.— Subst.: Afrĭcānae, ārum, sc. ferae, panthers, Liv. 44, 18; so Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64; Plin. Ep. 6, 34; Suet. Cat. 18; id. Claud. 21 al.—Esp., Afrĭcā-nus, surname of the two most distinguished Scipios.Of P. Cornelius Scipio major, who defeated Hannibal at Zama (201 B. C.). —B.Of his grandson by adoption, P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus minor, who conducted the third Punic war, destroyed Carthage (146 B.C.), and subjected the whole Carthaginian territory to the Romans.—2.Afrĭcus, a, um, adj., African (mostly poet. for the prose Africanus): terra, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167; so Liv. 29, 23 fin.:bella,
Sil. 17, 11:Vicus,
a place in Rome, on the Esquiline Hill, where the Carthaginian hostages were held in custody, Varr. R. R. 5, 32, 44.—But esp. freq., Afrĭcus ventus, or subst.: Afrĭcus, i, m., the south-west wind, Gr. lips, blowing between Auster and Favonius (libonotos and zephuros), opp. Vulturnus (kaikias), now called, among the Italians, Affrico or gherbino; cf. Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119, and Sen. Q. N. 5, 16:creberque procellis Africus,
Verg. A. 1, 86:praeceps,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 12:luctans,
id. ib. 1, 1, 15:pestilens,
id. ib. 3, 23, 5:protervus,
id. Epod. 16, 22.— Adj.: procellae, the waves or storms caused by the Africus, Hor. C. 3, 29, 57.—In Propert., Africus, as the god of this wind, is called pater, 5, 3, 48, but Müll. here reads Aetheris. -
4 Africus
Afrĭca, ae, f. [the Romans received this name from the Carthaginians as designating their country, and in this sense only the Gr. hê Aphrikê occurs].I.In a restricted sense, designated by the Greeks hê Libuê, Libya, the territory of Carthage:II.Nilus Africam ab Aethiopiā dispescens,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53; 5, 4, 3:regio, quae sequitur a promontorio Metagonio ad aras Philaenorum, proprie nomen Africae usurpat,
Mel. 1, 7; cf. Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, and id. Lig. 7.—In an extended sense, the whole of that quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 4.—By meton. for its inhabitants: Africa, quae procul a mari incultius agebat, Sall. J. 89, 7 (cf. id. ib. 19, 5: alios incultius vagos agitare).—Hence,1.Afrĭcānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Africa, African:A.bellum Africanum,
the war of Cœsar with the partisans of Pompey in Africa, Cic. Deiot. 9:rumores,
of the African war, id. ib.:causa,
id. Fam. 6, 13:possessiones,
in Africa, Nep. Att. 12:gallina,
a guinea-hen, Varr. R. R. 3, 9; cf. Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74.— Subst.: Afrĭcānae, ārum, sc. ferae, panthers, Liv. 44, 18; so Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64; Plin. Ep. 6, 34; Suet. Cat. 18; id. Claud. 21 al.—Esp., Afrĭcā-nus, surname of the two most distinguished Scipios.Of P. Cornelius Scipio major, who defeated Hannibal at Zama (201 B. C.). —B.Of his grandson by adoption, P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus minor, who conducted the third Punic war, destroyed Carthage (146 B.C.), and subjected the whole Carthaginian territory to the Romans.—2.Afrĭcus, a, um, adj., African (mostly poet. for the prose Africanus): terra, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167; so Liv. 29, 23 fin.:bella,
Sil. 17, 11:Vicus,
a place in Rome, on the Esquiline Hill, where the Carthaginian hostages were held in custody, Varr. R. R. 5, 32, 44.—But esp. freq., Afrĭcus ventus, or subst.: Afrĭcus, i, m., the south-west wind, Gr. lips, blowing between Auster and Favonius (libonotos and zephuros), opp. Vulturnus (kaikias), now called, among the Italians, Affrico or gherbino; cf. Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119, and Sen. Q. N. 5, 16:creberque procellis Africus,
Verg. A. 1, 86:praeceps,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 12:luctans,
id. ib. 1, 1, 15:pestilens,
id. ib. 3, 23, 5:protervus,
id. Epod. 16, 22.— Adj.: procellae, the waves or storms caused by the Africus, Hor. C. 3, 29, 57.—In Propert., Africus, as the god of this wind, is called pater, 5, 3, 48, but Müll. here reads Aetheris. -
5 Africus ventus
Afrĭca, ae, f. [the Romans received this name from the Carthaginians as designating their country, and in this sense only the Gr. hê Aphrikê occurs].I.In a restricted sense, designated by the Greeks hê Libuê, Libya, the territory of Carthage:II.Nilus Africam ab Aethiopiā dispescens,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53; 5, 4, 3:regio, quae sequitur a promontorio Metagonio ad aras Philaenorum, proprie nomen Africae usurpat,
Mel. 1, 7; cf. Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, and id. Lig. 7.—In an extended sense, the whole of that quarter of the globe south of the Mediterranean Sea, Mel. 1, 4.—By meton. for its inhabitants: Africa, quae procul a mari incultius agebat, Sall. J. 89, 7 (cf. id. ib. 19, 5: alios incultius vagos agitare).—Hence,1.Afrĭcānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Africa, African:A.bellum Africanum,
the war of Cœsar with the partisans of Pompey in Africa, Cic. Deiot. 9:rumores,
of the African war, id. ib.:causa,
id. Fam. 6, 13:possessiones,
in Africa, Nep. Att. 12:gallina,
a guinea-hen, Varr. R. R. 3, 9; cf. Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74.— Subst.: Afrĭcānae, ārum, sc. ferae, panthers, Liv. 44, 18; so Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64; Plin. Ep. 6, 34; Suet. Cat. 18; id. Claud. 21 al.—Esp., Afrĭcā-nus, surname of the two most distinguished Scipios.Of P. Cornelius Scipio major, who defeated Hannibal at Zama (201 B. C.). —B.Of his grandson by adoption, P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus minor, who conducted the third Punic war, destroyed Carthage (146 B.C.), and subjected the whole Carthaginian territory to the Romans.—2.Afrĭcus, a, um, adj., African (mostly poet. for the prose Africanus): terra, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167; so Liv. 29, 23 fin.:bella,
Sil. 17, 11:Vicus,
a place in Rome, on the Esquiline Hill, where the Carthaginian hostages were held in custody, Varr. R. R. 5, 32, 44.—But esp. freq., Afrĭcus ventus, or subst.: Afrĭcus, i, m., the south-west wind, Gr. lips, blowing between Auster and Favonius (libonotos and zephuros), opp. Vulturnus (kaikias), now called, among the Italians, Affrico or gherbino; cf. Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119, and Sen. Q. N. 5, 16:creberque procellis Africus,
Verg. A. 1, 86:praeceps,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 12:luctans,
id. ib. 1, 1, 15:pestilens,
id. ib. 3, 23, 5:protervus,
id. Epod. 16, 22.— Adj.: procellae, the waves or storms caused by the Africus, Hor. C. 3, 29, 57.—In Propert., Africus, as the god of this wind, is called pater, 5, 3, 48, but Müll. here reads Aetheris. -
6 Libua
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
7 Libya
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
8 Libyci
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
9 Libycus
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
10 Libye
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
11 Libys
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
12 Libyssus
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
13 Libystinus
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
14 Libystis
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
15 Libyus
Lĭbya ( Lĭbŭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 76), ae, and Lĭbyē, ēs, f., = Libuê, Libya, Plin. 5, 6, 6, § 39; Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:B.Graecus Aristippus, qui servos proicere aurum In media jussit Libya,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 100.—Transf., Africa. —Form Libya: mundus... premitur Libyae devexus in Austros. [p. 1062] Verg. G. 1, 240; Juv. 11, 25.—Form Libye:II.Libye torretur,
Sil. 1, 194:tibi habe frumentum, O Libye, dum tubera mittas,
Juv. 5, 119.—Hence,A.Lĭbycus, a, um, adj., = Libukos, of Libya, Libyan:2.fines,
Verg. A. 1, 339:cursus,
id. ib. 6, 338:gentes,
id. ib. 4, 320:lapilli,
Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19:Libyca succensae lampade Cannae,
the funeral pile on which Hannibal, after the battle of Cannæ, caused the bodies of the slaughtered Romans to be burned, Luc. 7, 880:orbes,
a table-top of citrus, Mart. 2, 43, 9: Libycus campus in agro Argeo (i. e. Argivo) appellatus, quod in eo primum fruges ex Libya allatae sunt. Quam ob causam etiam Ceres ab Argeis Libyssa vocata est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.— Plur. subst.: Lĭbyci, ōrum, m., the Libyans, Macr. S. 1, 17.—Transf., African, Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 16:B.mare Libycum,
the Egyptian Sea, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:fera,
the lion, Ov. F. 5, 178:arenae,
id. M. 4, 616:axis,
the African sky, Afríca, Sen. Herc. Oet. 908:uvae,
Col. 3, 2:crines,
frizzly, woolly hair, Luc. 10, 129:pestes,
i. e. snakes, id. 9, 805.—Lĭbys, yos and ys, and Libs, ĭbis, adj., = Libus, Líbyan:1.Libys lectulus,
of citrus, Verg. Cir. 440:mons,
Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Subst.Form Lĭbys, yos, m., a Libyan:2.Africam initio habuere Gaetuli et Libyes,
Sall. J. 18 init.:Cancro (subditus) Libys,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 24.—Form Libs.(α).A Libyan, Sid. Carm. 9, 94.—(β).= Africus (sc. ventus), the south-west wind (acc. Liba), Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119.—C.Lĭbyssus, a, um, adj., Libyan:D.Libyssa arena,
Cat. 7, 3:gens,
Sil. 8, 206:ficus,
Col. 10, 418: Libyssa Ceres, a surname of Ceres among the Argives, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 (v. the passage under Libycus).—Lĭbystīnus, a, um, adj., = Libustinos, Libyan:E. F.montes Libystini,
Cat. 60, 1:Apollo,
a name given to Apollo by the Sicilians, because he had delivered them by a pestilence from an attack of the Carthaginians, Macr. S. 1, 17.— -
16 Libs
II.The west-south-west wind:ab occasu brumali Africus: Noton et Liba nominant,
Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119:velivolique maris constrator leuconotos libs, Aus. Technopaegn. de Deis, 12.—Form Lips: Africus furibundus apud Graecos Lips dicitur,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 16, 5; cf. Suet. Fragm. § 151 (p. 231 Reiffersch.). -
17 Iapygia
Ĭāpyx, ygis, m., = Iapux, a son of Dœdalus, who ruled in Southern Italy (Apulia or Calabria), Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Ov. M. 15, 52.—B.Transf.1.A river in the south of Italy, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102.—2.A wind that blows in the south of Italy, the west-northwest of the Greeks, Hor. C. 1, 3, 4; Verg. A. 8, 710.—II.Deriv. Ĭāpygĭa, ae, f., that part of Southern Italy (Apulia or Calabria) over which Iapyx ruled, Iapygia, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Ov. M. 15, 703; Serv. Verg. G. 3, 475.—B.Derivv.1.Ĭāpygĭus, a, um, adj., Iapygian:2.Acra,
a promontory on the eastern extremity of the Tarentine Gulf, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 100.—Ĭāpyx, ygis, adj., Iapygian, also for Apulian, Calabrian:3.campus,
Sil. 1, 51; 3, 707:equus,
Verg. A. 11, 678:Garganus,
id. ib. 11, 247: Daunus, as king of Apulia, Ov. M. 14, 458; 510.—Ĭāpygēus, i, m. (sc. ventus), the wind usually called Iapyx (v. supra), App. de Mundo, p. 63, 20. -
18 Iapygius
Ĭāpyx, ygis, m., = Iapux, a son of Dœdalus, who ruled in Southern Italy (Apulia or Calabria), Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Ov. M. 15, 52.—B.Transf.1.A river in the south of Italy, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102.—2.A wind that blows in the south of Italy, the west-northwest of the Greeks, Hor. C. 1, 3, 4; Verg. A. 8, 710.—II.Deriv. Ĭāpygĭa, ae, f., that part of Southern Italy (Apulia or Calabria) over which Iapyx ruled, Iapygia, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Ov. M. 15, 703; Serv. Verg. G. 3, 475.—B.Derivv.1.Ĭāpygĭus, a, um, adj., Iapygian:2.Acra,
a promontory on the eastern extremity of the Tarentine Gulf, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 100.—Ĭāpyx, ygis, adj., Iapygian, also for Apulian, Calabrian:3.campus,
Sil. 1, 51; 3, 707:equus,
Verg. A. 11, 678:Garganus,
id. ib. 11, 247: Daunus, as king of Apulia, Ov. M. 14, 458; 510.—Ĭāpygēus, i, m. (sc. ventus), the wind usually called Iapyx (v. supra), App. de Mundo, p. 63, 20. -
19 Iapyx
Ĭāpyx, ygis, m., = Iapux, a son of Dœdalus, who ruled in Southern Italy (Apulia or Calabria), Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Ov. M. 15, 52.—B.Transf.1.A river in the south of Italy, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102.—2.A wind that blows in the south of Italy, the west-northwest of the Greeks, Hor. C. 1, 3, 4; Verg. A. 8, 710.—II.Deriv. Ĭāpygĭa, ae, f., that part of Southern Italy (Apulia or Calabria) over which Iapyx ruled, Iapygia, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Ov. M. 15, 703; Serv. Verg. G. 3, 475.—B.Derivv.1.Ĭāpygĭus, a, um, adj., Iapygian:2.Acra,
a promontory on the eastern extremity of the Tarentine Gulf, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 100.—Ĭāpyx, ygis, adj., Iapygian, also for Apulian, Calabrian:3.campus,
Sil. 1, 51; 3, 707:equus,
Verg. A. 11, 678:Garganus,
id. ib. 11, 247: Daunus, as king of Apulia, Ov. M. 14, 458; 510.—Ĭāpygēus, i, m. (sc. ventus), the wind usually called Iapyx (v. supra), App. de Mundo, p. 63, 20.
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south|west|ern — «SOWTH WEHS tuhrn; Nautical SOW WEHS tuhrn», adjective. 1. toward the southwest. 2. coming from the southwest: »a southwestern wind. 3. of or in the southwest. South|west|ern «SOWTH WEHS tuhrn», adjective. of, having to do with, or in the… … Useful english dictionary
south|west|er — «SOWTH WEHS tuhr or Nautical SOW WEHS tuhr for 1; SOW WEHS tuhr for 2 », noun. 1. a wind or storm coming from the southwest. 2. a waterproof hat having a broad brim behind to protect the neck. Southwesters are worn especially by seamen. Also, sou … Useful english dictionary
West Wind Shores, Massachusetts — West Wind Shores is a small village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. It is located south of Long Pond and north of Buzzards Bay, Whites Pond, Little Sandy Pond, Big Sandy Pond, and Ezekiel Pond. The village is built around several small … Wikipedia
Climate of south-west England — The Met Office region of south west England, shown within England.[1] The climate of south west England is classed as oceanic (Cfb) according to the K … Wikipedia
West wind — A west wind is a wind that originates in the west and blows east. In Greek mythology, Zephyrus was the west wind and bringer of light spring and early summer breezes; in the myth of Cupid and Psyche, he was the attendant of Cupid, who brought… … Wikipedia