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Juno
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Lewis Short
(interjection) : Jūno, ōnis, f.
* The goddess Juno, daughter of Saturn, sister and wife of Jupiter, and the guardian deity of women; as the foundress of marriage, she is also called pronuba Juno; and as the protecting goddess of lying-in women, Juno Lucina, Plaut. Aul. 4, 7, 11; Cic. N. D. 2, 27, 68: prima et Tellus et pronuba Juno dant signum, Verg. A. 4, 166.
* Juno inferna or infera, i. e. Proserpine, Verg. A. 6, 138; Stat. S. 2, 1, 147; or, Averna,Ov. M. 14, 114; or, profunda,Claud. Proserp. 1, 2; or, Stygia,Stat. Th. 4, 526.
* Esp. in phrases; stella Junonis,the planet Venus,Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 37: urbs Junonis,i. e. Argos,Ov. H. 14, 28: per Junonem matrem familias jurare,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 201.—Prov.: Junonis sacra ferre,i. e. to walk at a slow and measured pace,Hor. S. 1, 3, 11.
* Comically transf.: mea Juno, non decet esse te tam tristem tuo Jovi,i. e. my wife,Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 14; cf.: ni nanctus Venerem essem, hanc Junonem ducerem,id. Bacch. 2, 2, 39: ejuno as like ecastor, acc. to Charis. p. 183 P.—Hence
* Jūnōnālis, e, adj., of or belonging to Juno: tempus,i. e. the month of June,Ov. F. 6, 63.
* Jūnōnĭcŏla, ae, com.Junocolo, a worshipper of Juno (poet.): Adde Junonicolas Faliscos,Ov. F. 6, 49.
* Jūnōnĭgĕna, ae, m.Juno-gigno, Junoborn, i. e. Vulcan, Ov. M. 4, 173.
* Jū-nōnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Juno, Junonian (poet.): hospitia,i. e. Carthage, where Juno was worshipped,Verg. A. 1,671; so, Samos,Ov. M. 8, 220: ales,i. e. the peacock,id. Am. 2, 6, 55: custos,i. e. Argus,id. M. 1, 678: mensis,i. e. June, sacred to Juno,id. F. 6, 61: Hebe,i. e. the daughter of Juno,id. M. 9, 400; Val. Fl. 8, 231: stella,the planet Venus,App. de Mund. p. 58, 12: insula,one of the Fortunate Isles,Plin. 6, 32, 37, § 202.
* The goddess Juno, daughter of Saturn, sister and wife of Jupiter, and the guardian deity of women; as the foundress of marriage, she is also called pronuba Juno; and as the protecting goddess of lying-in women, Juno Lucina, Plaut. Aul. 4, 7, 11; Cic. N. D. 2, 27, 68: prima et Tellus et pronuba Juno dant signum, Verg. A. 4, 166.
* Juno inferna or infera, i. e. Proserpine, Verg. A. 6, 138; Stat. S. 2, 1, 147; or, Averna,Ov. M. 14, 114; or, profunda,Claud. Proserp. 1, 2; or, Stygia,Stat. Th. 4, 526.
* Esp. in phrases; stella Junonis,the planet Venus,Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 37: urbs Junonis,i. e. Argos,Ov. H. 14, 28: per Junonem matrem familias jurare,Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 201.—Prov.: Junonis sacra ferre,i. e. to walk at a slow and measured pace,Hor. S. 1, 3, 11.
* Comically transf.: mea Juno, non decet esse te tam tristem tuo Jovi,i. e. my wife,Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 14; cf.: ni nanctus Venerem essem, hanc Junonem ducerem,id. Bacch. 2, 2, 39: ejuno as like ecastor, acc. to Charis. p. 183 P.—Hence
* Jūnōnālis, e, adj., of or belonging to Juno: tempus,i. e. the month of June,Ov. F. 6, 63.
* Jūnōnĭcŏla, ae, com.Junocolo, a worshipper of Juno (poet.): Adde Junonicolas Faliscos,Ov. F. 6, 49.
* Jūnōnĭgĕna, ae, m.Juno-gigno, Junoborn, i. e. Vulcan, Ov. M. 4, 173.
* Jū-nōnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Juno, Junonian (poet.): hospitia,i. e. Carthage, where Juno was worshipped,Verg. A. 1,671; so, Samos,Ov. M. 8, 220: ales,i. e. the peacock,id. Am. 2, 6, 55: custos,i. e. Argus,id. M. 1, 678: mensis,i. e. June, sacred to Juno,id. F. 6, 61: Hebe,i. e. the daughter of Juno,id. M. 9, 400; Val. Fl. 8, 231: stella,the planet Venus,App. de Mund. p. 58, 12: insula,one of the Fortunate Isles,Plin. 6, 32, 37, § 202.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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