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                    "description": "(adj.adj.adj.) : Gortȳna, ae, and Gortȳne, ēs (also Cortȳnia, ae, Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; and Gortyn, nos, acc. to the Gr. Γόρτυν, Val. Fl. 1, 709), f., = Γορτύνη\n* An important and very ancient city of Crete, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59; 12, 1, 5, § 11; Luc. 3,  186; Sen. Troad. 821.\n* Derivv.\n* Gortȳnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the city of Gortyna, Gortynian; and poet., in gen., for Cretan (cf. Gnosius, under Gnosus, II. A.): judex,of Gortyna,Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13: canis, Varius ap. Macr. S. 6, 2: stabula,Verg. E. 6, 60: spicula,id. A. 11, 773: arbiter,i. e. Minos,Stat. Th. 4, 530: aliger,i. e. Doedalus,Aus. Idyll. 10, 300.—In Plur.: Gortȳnii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Gortyna, Gortynians, Liv. 33, 3; 37, 60.\n* Gortȳnĭăcus, a, um, adj., Gortynian, Cretan: arcus,Ov. M. 7, 778.\n* Gortȳnis, ĭdis, f., adj., the same: arundo,Luc. 6, 214."
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