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Sigeum
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : Sīgēum, i, n., = Σίγειον
* A promontory in Troas, and a town of the same name, where Achilles was buried, now Yenishehr, Mel. 1, 18, 3; Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 124; Cic. Arch. 10, 24; id. Fam. 5, 12, 7; Liv. 44, 28, 6.—Hence, Sīgēus (collat. form Sīgēïa tellus, Ov. H. 1, 33: Sigeïa litora,id. M. 13, 3), a, um, , of or belonging to Sigeum, Sigean: litora,Mel. 2, 7, 4; Ov. M. 12, 71: freta,Verg. A. 2, 312: campi,id. ib. 7, 294: profundum,Ov. M. 11, 197.
* Poet. transf., Trojan: natum Sigeo in pulvere,i.e. in the Trojan war,Stat. Achill. 1, 84.
* Roman: colonus,Sil. 9, 203.
* A promontory in Troas, and a town of the same name, where Achilles was buried, now Yenishehr, Mel. 1, 18, 3; Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 124; Cic. Arch. 10, 24; id. Fam. 5, 12, 7; Liv. 44, 28, 6.—Hence, Sīgēus (collat. form Sīgēïa tellus, Ov. H. 1, 33: Sigeïa litora,id. M. 13, 3), a, um, , of or belonging to Sigeum, Sigean: litora,Mel. 2, 7, 4; Ov. M. 12, 71: freta,Verg. A. 2, 312: campi,id. ib. 7, 294: profundum,Ov. M. 11, 197.
* Poet. transf., Trojan: natum Sigeo in pulvere,i.e. in the Trojan war,Stat. Achill. 1, 84.
* Roman: colonus,Sil. 9, 203.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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