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Lewis Short
(adj.adj.) : Sĭcāni, ōrum, m., = Σῖκανοί
* A very ancient people of Italy on the Tiber, a portion of whom afterwards migrated to Sicily, Verg. A. 5, 293; 7, 795; 11, 317; Sil. 14, 34. —Hence
* Sĭcānus (scanned Sīcănŭs, in analogy with the Greek, Sil. 10, 314; 14, 258: Sīcānŭs,Aus. Griph. 46), a, um, adj., = Σικανός. *
* Of or belonging to the Sicani, Sicanian: gentes, i. q. Sicani,Verg. A. 8, 328.—More freq.
* Sīcănĭus, a, um, adj., = Σικάνιος, Sicanian;poet. for Siculian, Sicilian: latus,Verg. A. 8, 416: harena,Ov. M. 15, 279: fretum,Val. Fl. 2, 29: urbes,Luc. 3, 59: populi,id. 3, 179: apes,Mart. 2, 46, 2; 11, 9, 8.
* As subst.: Sī-cănĭa, ae, f., = Σικανία, the island of Sicily, Ov. M. 5, 464; 5, 495; 13, 724; cf.: Sicilia, Sicania, a Thucydide dicta,Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 86.—*
* Sīcănis, ĭdis, adj. f., Sicanian, for Siculian, Sicilian: Aetna,Ov. Ib. 600.
* A very ancient people of Italy on the Tiber, a portion of whom afterwards migrated to Sicily, Verg. A. 5, 293; 7, 795; 11, 317; Sil. 14, 34. —Hence
* Sĭcānus (scanned Sīcănŭs, in analogy with the Greek, Sil. 10, 314; 14, 258: Sīcānŭs,Aus. Griph. 46), a, um, adj., = Σικανός. *
* Of or belonging to the Sicani, Sicanian: gentes, i. q. Sicani,Verg. A. 8, 328.—More freq.
* Sīcănĭus, a, um, adj., = Σικάνιος, Sicanian;poet. for Siculian, Sicilian: latus,Verg. A. 8, 416: harena,Ov. M. 15, 279: fretum,Val. Fl. 2, 29: urbes,Luc. 3, 59: populi,id. 3, 179: apes,Mart. 2, 46, 2; 11, 9, 8.
* As subst.: Sī-cănĭa, ae, f., = Σικανία, the island of Sicily, Ov. M. 5, 464; 5, 495; 13, 724; cf.: Sicilia, Sicania, a Thucydide dicta,Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 86.—*
* Sīcănis, ĭdis, adj. f., Sicanian, for Siculian, Sicilian: Aetna,Ov. Ib. 600.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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