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Leucothea

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Leucŏthĕa | Leucŏthĕē, ēs (noun F) : and , , , = Λευκοθέη.
* The name of Ino, daughter of Cadmus, after she was received among the sea-gods; afterwards confounded with the Italian goddess Matuta: Leucotheë Graiis Matuta vocabare nostris,Ov. F. 6, 545; so, Leucothee (others Leucothea),id. M. 4, 542: Ino Leucothea nominata a Graecis; Matuta habetur a nostris,Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 28; id. N. D. 3, 15, 39; 3, 19, 48.—In Stat. Th. 9, 402, identical with Aurora.
* Another name for Leucosia, v. h. v.
* A fountain in the island of Samos, Plin. 5, 31, 37, § 135.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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