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Caunus
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Lewis Short
Caunus | -ŏs, a, um | Caunĕus, ōrum | -ĭus, is | Caunĕae | Caunĕi | Caunĭi | Caunītes (noun F.m) : or , , , = Καῦνος
* A very ancient town on the coast of Caria, now Kaiguez, Mel. 1, 16, 1; Plin. 5, 28, 29, § 104; Cic. Div. 2, 40, 84; acc. to the fable, built by Caunos, a son of Miletus, and brother of Byblis,Ov. M. 9, 453.
* Hence the adjj.
* Or , , pertaining to Caunus, of Caunus.—Subst.: (sc. ficus), Caunian dried figs, Cic. Div. 2, 40, 84; Cels. 5, 21; Plin. 15, 19, 21, § 83: Caunīs (for Cauneis),Col. 10, 414.—In plur.: or , , , the inhabitants of Caunus, Cic. Fam. 13, 56, 3; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11, § 33.
* = Καυνίτης, Caunian: sal,Plin. 31, 9. 45, § 99.
* A very ancient town on the coast of Caria, now Kaiguez, Mel. 1, 16, 1; Plin. 5, 28, 29, § 104; Cic. Div. 2, 40, 84; acc. to the fable, built by Caunos, a son of Miletus, and brother of Byblis,Ov. M. 9, 453.
* Hence the adjj.
* Or , , pertaining to Caunus, of Caunus.—Subst.: (sc. ficus), Caunian dried figs, Cic. Div. 2, 40, 84; Cels. 5, 21; Plin. 15, 19, 21, § 83: Caunīs (for Cauneis),Col. 10, 414.—In plur.: or , , , the inhabitants of Caunus, Cic. Fam. 13, 56, 3; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11, § 33.
* = Καυνίτης, Caunian: sal,Plin. 31, 9. 45, § 99.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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