(adj.adj.) : Maeŏnes, um, m., = Μαίονες
* The inhabitants of Maeonia, Maeonians, for Lydians, in gen.: dicti post Maeona regem Maeones, Claud. ap. Eutr. 2, 256.—Hence
* Maeŏnĭa, ae, f., = Μαιονία (orig. the country of Maeonia, in Lydia).— Transf.
* Lydia, Plin. 5, 29, 30, § 110.
* Maeŏnĭdes, ae, m., = Μαιονίδης, a Maeonide, native of Maeonia (Lydia).
* A poet. designation of Homer, Ov. Am. 3, 9, 25; Mart. 5, 10, 8 (cf. Milton, P. L. 3, 35).
* Maeŏnis, ĭdis, f., = Μαιονίς, a Maeonian woman, Lydian woman: Maeonis elusam designat imagine tauri Europen,i. e. Arachne,Ov. M. 6, 103: Maeonis aurato conspicienda sinu,i. e. Omphale,id. F. 2, 310.—As adj.: femina,a Lydian woman,Ov. Am. 2, 5, 40.
* Maeŏ-nĭus, a, um, adj., = Μαιόνιος, of or belonging to Maeonia, Lydian: rex,Verg. A. 9, 546: domus,id. ib. 10, 141: mitra,id. ib. 4, 216: Bacchus,i. e. Lydian wine,id. G. 4, 380: ripae,i. e. of the Lydian river Maeander,Ov. M. 2, 252: rex, i. e. Midas, Claud. ap. Ruf. 1, 165.—Plur. subst.: Maeŏnĭi, ōrum, m., the Lydians, Plin. 5, 29, 30, § 111.
* In partic., of or belonging to the Maeonide (Homer), Maeonidic, Homeric: senex,Ov. A. A. 2, 4: carmen,id. P. 3, 3, 31: chartae,id. ib. 4, 12, 27: pes,id. R. Am. 373: lingua,Sil. 4, 527; Col. 1 prooem. fin.
* Of or belonging to Etruria, Etrurian: Maeonii nautae,Ov. M. 4, 423: lacus,the Trasimene Lake,Sil. 15, 35: fluctus,id. 12, 17: terra,Etruria,id. 10, 40: aequor,the plain surrounding Lake Trasimene,id. 5, 329.