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Dictynna | Dictynnaeum, i | -nēum, mons | Dictynnaeus (noun F.n) : Δίκτυννα.
* The nymph Britomartis, so called because, when pursued by Minos, she sprang into a net (δίκτυον; cf. Callim. Hymn. Dian. 189 sq.),Verg. Cir. 304.
* An appellation of Diana, Ov. M. 2, 441; 5, 619; id. F. 6, 755; Tib. 1, 4, 25; Stat. Th. 9, 632.—Hence
* (), , , a place sacred to the goddess Dictynna, near Sparta, Liv. 34, 38, 5.
* A city near the temple of Diana in Crete, Mel. 2, 7, 12.
* The nymph Britomartis, so called because, when pursued by Minos, she sprang into a net (δίκτυον; cf. Callim. Hymn. Dian. 189 sq.),Verg. Cir. 304.
* An appellation of Diana, Ov. M. 2, 441; 5, 619; id. F. 6, 755; Tib. 1, 4, 25; Stat. Th. 9, 632.—Hence
* (), , , a place sacred to the goddess Dictynna, near Sparta, Liv. 34, 38, 5.
* A city near the temple of Diana in Crete, Mel. 2, 7, 12.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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