LAT

Lewis Short

Măchāon | Ma-chāŏnĭcus, a, um | Măchāŏnĭus, a, um (noun M) : Μαχάων
* Son of Aesculapius, a famous surgeon of the Greeksbefore Troy, Cels. praef.; Prop. 2, 1, 61; Verg. A. 2, 263; Ov. P. 3, 4, 7 al.
* Transf., in plur., surgeons, physicians: quid tibi cum medicis? dimitte Machaonas omnes,Mart. 2, 16, 5.—Hence
* Adj., of or belonging to Machaon: ars,i. e. the art of surgery,Sid. Ep. 2, 12.
* Adj., of or belonging to Machaon, Machaonian, surgical: Machaoniā ope sanus,Ov. R. Am. 546: sucus,Stat. S. 1, 4, 114.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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