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Trophonius
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(adjective) : Trŏphōnĭus, ii, m., = Τροφώνιος.
* A brother of Agamedes, in conjunction withwhom he built the temple of Apollo at Delphi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 47, 114.
* A deity that imparted oracles in a cave near Lebadia, in Boeotia; sometimes called also Juppiter Trophonius, Cic. Div. 1, 34, 74; id. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Liv. 45, 27, 8; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 66; 31, 2, 11, § 15.—Hence, Trŏphōnĭānus, a, um, , of or belonging to Trophonius, Trophonian: narratio Chaeronis,of a certain Choeron, who descended into Trophonius's cave,Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.
* A brother of Agamedes, in conjunction withwhom he built the temple of Apollo at Delphi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 47, 114.
* A deity that imparted oracles in a cave near Lebadia, in Boeotia; sometimes called also Juppiter Trophonius, Cic. Div. 1, 34, 74; id. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Liv. 45, 27, 8; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 66; 31, 2, 11, § 15.—Hence, Trŏphōnĭānus, a, um, , of or belonging to Trophonius, Trophonian: narratio Chaeronis,of a certain Choeron, who descended into Trophonius's cave,Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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