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Cyllene
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Lewis Short
Cyllēnē | Cyllēnĭus, a, um | Cyllēnĭus, ĭi | Cyllēnēus, a, um | Cyllēnis, ĭdis | Cyllē-nĭdes, ae (noun F.m.f.m) : Κυλλήνη.
* A high mountain in the north-eastern part of Arcadia, on which, acc. to the myth, Mercury was born and brought up; hence, consecrated to him, now Zyria, Plin. 10, 30, 45, § 87; Ov. F. 2, 276; 5, 87; Verg. A. 8, 139.
* Hence
* Adj., Cyllenian: mons,Mel. 2, 3, 5: proles,i. e. Mercury,Verg. A. 4, 258; in this sense also subst.: , , , Verg. A. 4, 252; 4, 276; Ov. M. 1, 713; 2, 720 et saep.
* A town in Elis, Liv. 27, 32, 2; Mel. 2, 3, 9; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13.
* A nymph, nurse of Mercury, Paul. ex Fest. p. 52, 5; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 252.
* Adj., Cyllenian, or of Mercury: harpe,possessed by Mercury,Ov. M. 5, 176: planta,i. e. the foot of Mercury,Sil. 16, 500.
* One sprung from Cyllene, of Mercury, Mart. Cap. 9, § 899.
* A high mountain in the north-eastern part of Arcadia, on which, acc. to the myth, Mercury was born and brought up; hence, consecrated to him, now Zyria, Plin. 10, 30, 45, § 87; Ov. F. 2, 276; 5, 87; Verg. A. 8, 139.
* Hence
* Adj., Cyllenian: mons,Mel. 2, 3, 5: proles,i. e. Mercury,Verg. A. 4, 258; in this sense also subst.: , , , Verg. A. 4, 252; 4, 276; Ov. M. 1, 713; 2, 720 et saep.
* A town in Elis, Liv. 27, 32, 2; Mel. 2, 3, 9; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13.
* A nymph, nurse of Mercury, Paul. ex Fest. p. 52, 5; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 252.
* Adj., Cyllenian, or of Mercury: harpe,possessed by Mercury,Ov. M. 5, 176: planta,i. e. the foot of Mercury,Sil. 16, 500.
* One sprung from Cyllene, of Mercury, Mart. Cap. 9, § 899.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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