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Evadne, charioteer of Diomedes be-
fore Troy, C. 1, 15, 24; C. 4, 9, 20.
Stoicus, a, um, adj., Stoic, of the Stoic
philosophy, Epod. 8, 15; S. 2, 3, 160,
and 300.

Stýgius, a, um, adj., Stygian, of the
Styx (see the foll. art.), C. 2, 20, 8;
C. 4, 8, 25.

Styx, ygis, f., the fabulous river of the
lower world, by which the gods
swore, C. 1, 34, 10.
Suādēla (trisyll.), ae, f., the goddess of
persuasion (the Greek IIelow), Ep. 1,
6, 38.

.

Sulcius, Ii, m., a hoarse lawyer and in-
former in the time of Horace, S. 1, 4,
65.

Sulla, S. 1, 2, 64.

Sulpicius, a, um, adj., Sulpician, of Sul-

picius Galba, S. 1, 10, 86; C. 4, 12, 18.
Surrentīnus, a, um, adj., Surrentinian,
of Surrentum (see the foll. art.), S. 2,
4, 55.

Surrentum, i, n., an ancient maritime
town of Campania, still called Sor-
rento, Ep 1, 17, 52.

Sygambri (also written Sugambri and
Sigambri), ōrum, m., a wild Ger-
manic tribe between the Sieg and
Lippe (in the modern Cleve, Berg
and Recklingshausen), C. 4, 2, 36; C.
4, 14, 51.

Syrius, a, um, adj., Syrian, of Syria,
C. 2, 7, 8.

Syrtes, ium, f., the Syrtes (quicksands)

on the northern coast of Africa,
(Syrtis Major near Cyrenaica, and
Syrtis Minor near Byzacene. Syrtes,
&c. (gulfs of Sidra and Cabes), C. 1,
22, 5; C. 2, 6, 3; C. 2, 20, 15; Epod.
9, 31.

1. Sýrus, i. m., I. A name of a slave,
S. 1, 6, 38. II. A gladiator, S. 2, 6, 45.
2. Sýrus, a, um, adj., Syrian, of Syriā,
C. 1, 31, 12.
T.
Taenărus, i, m., or Taenarum, i, n., a
promontory of Laconia, with a
temple of Neptune, where was a
cavern said to be one of the en-
trances to the lower world; now
Cape Matapan, C. 1, 34, 10.

Tănăis, is, m., I. The river Don, C. 3,
4, 36; C. 3, 10, 1; C. 3, 29, 28; C. 4, 15,
24. II. A castrated man, S. 1, 1, 105.
Tuntălus, i, m., son of Jupiter and

father of Pelops and Niobe; he was
admitted to the table of the gods,
but having betrayed their secrets,
was sent to the lower world, and
condemned to suffer perpetual hun-
ger and thirst, C. 1, 28, 7; C. 2, 13,
37; C. 2, 18, 37; Epod. 17, 66; S. 1,
1, 68.
Tărentīnus, a, um, adj., Tarentinian, of
Tarentum (see the foll. art.), Ep. 2, 1,

207.
Tărentum, i, n., an ancient town of
Magna Graecia, founded by the
Spartan Parthenians; now Taranto,
C. 1, 28, 29; C. 2, 6, 11; C. 3, 5, 56;
S. 1, 6, 105; S. 2, 4, 34; Ep. 1, 7, 45;
Ep. 1, 16, 11.

Tarpa, ae, m., Sp. Maecius, a famous
critic of the time of Horace, S. 1, 10,
38; A. P. 387.
Tarquinius Superbus, the last Roman
king, C. 1, 12, 35; S. 1, 6, 13; S. 1, 8,

15.

Tartărus, i, m., and Tartăra, ōrum, n.,
Tartarus, the infernal regions, C. 1,
28, 10; C. 3, 7, 17.

Taurus, i, m., T. Statilius, a second

time consul with Augustus in B. C.
26; Ep. 1, 5, 4.

Těānum, i, n., (with the surname Sidi-

cinum, different from Teanum Apu-
lum in Apulia), a town in Cam-
pania; still called Teano, Ep. 1, 1, 86.
Teius, a, um, adj., Teian, of Teos, the
birth-place of the poet Anacreon,
C. 1, 17, 18; Epod. 14, 10.
Tēlěgonus, i, m., son of Ulysses and
Circe; he killed his father without
knowing him; and built Tusculum,
which, therefore, is poetic. called
'Telegoni juga parricidae,' C. 3,
29, 8.

Tēlěmăchus, i, m., son of Ulysses and
Penelope, Ep. 1, 7, 40.

Telephus, i, m., I. Son of Hercules and
the nymph Auge; he was wounded
before Troy by Achilles, and cured
again by the rust of the spear that
inflicted the wound, Epod. 17, 8;
A. P. 96 and 104. II. A youth
(perh. Greek translation of Procule-
jus, q. v.), C. 1, 13, 1; C. 3, 19, 26;
C. 4, 11, 21.

Tellus, ūris, f., the Earth, personified as
a nourishing deity, C. 2, 12, 7; Carm.
Sec. 29; Ep. 2, 1, 143.

Tempe, n., pl. (Téμяη тá) the valley of | Thetis, Idis, f., a sea-nymph, daughter

Thessaly, celebrated for its beautiful
situation, between mounts Olympus
and Ossa, on the Peneus, C. 1, 7, 4;
C. 1, 21, 9; C. 3, 1, 24.
Tempestātes, um, f., the goddesses of
the weather, Epod. 10, 24.
Terentius, Ii, m., P. Terentius Afer, the
well-known Roman writer of come-
dies, born about B. C. 195, died about
160, S. 1, 2, 20; S. 2, 3, 262; Ep. 2, 1, 59.
Terminālia, ōrum, or ium, n., annual
festivals in honour of Terminus (see
the foll. art.), celebrated on the 23d
of February, Epod. 2, 59.

Terminus, i, m., the god of landmarks.
Terra, ae, f., the goddess of the earth,
C. 3, 4, 73.

Teucer, cri, m., son of Telamon, king
of Salamis, half-brother of Ajax. On
his return from the Trojan war, he
was banished by his father for not
having avenged his brother's death.
He sailed, therefore, to Cyprus, and
built a town, which he called Salamis
after the name of his native town, C.
1, 7, 21, and 27; C. 1, 15, 24; S. 2, 3,
204.

Teucrus, a, um, adj., prop. of Teucer (a
king of Troy), hence poetic. for Trojan,
C. 4, 6, 12.

Thalia, ae, f., one of the Muses, C, 4, 6,

25.

Thăliarchus, 1, m., a youth, to whom

Horace addressed C. 1, 9.

Thebae, arum, f., Thebes, the celebrated
capital of Boeotia, C. 1, 7, 3; C. 4, 4,
64; S. 2, 5, 84; Ep. 1, 16, 74; Ep. 2,
1, 213; A. P. 118.

Thèbānus, a, um, adj., Theban, of Thebes

(see the prec. art.), C. 1, 19, 2; Ep. 1,
3, 13; A. P. 394.

Theōnīnus, a, um, adj., of Theon, a
calumnious man, Ep. 1, 18, 82.
Theseus (dissyll.), ei, m., the celebrated
Athenian hero, son of Aegeus and
Aethra, husband of Ariadne and
Phaedra, father of Hippolytus, and
friend of Pirithous, C. 4, 7, 27.
Thespis, is, m., the founder of the Greek
drama, in B. C. 535, Ep. 2, 1, 163;
A. P. 276.
Thessălus, a, um, adj., Thessalian, of
Thessaly, C. 1, 7, 4; C. 1, 10, 15; C.
1, 27, 21; C. 2, 4, 10; Epod. 5, 45;
Ep. 2, 2, 209.

of Nereus and Doris, wife of Peleus.
and mother of Achilles, C. 1, 8, 14;
C. 4, 6, 6; Epod. 13, 12, and 16.
Thrāca, ae, or Thrace, es, f., Thrace,
a country bounded by Macedonia,
mount Haemus, the Aegean Sea, the
Hellespont, the Propontis, and the
Bosporus, Ep. 1, 3, 3; Ep. 1, 16, 13;
C. 2, 16, 5; C. 3, 25, 11.

Thraces, um, m., the Thracians, the in-
habitants of Thraca (see the prec.
art.; and comp. Thrax), C. 1, 27, 2;
C. 2, 19, 16; Epod. 5, 14.

Thracius, a, um. adj., Thracian, of
Thrace (see Thraca), C. 1, 25, 11; C.
4, 12, 2.

Thrax, see Threx.

Threicius, a, um, adj., Thracian, of
Thrace (see Thraca), C. 1, 24, 13; C.
1, 36, 14; Epod. 13, 3.

Threx (also written Thrax), m., a kind
of gladiator (so called from his Thra-
cian equipment), S. 2, 6, 44; Ep 1,
18, 36.

Thurarius Vicus, Ep. 2, 1, 269
Thūrīnus, i, m., of Thurii, a town of
Lucania (now in ruins near Terra
Nuova), surname of a Viscus, C. 3, 9,
14; S. 2, 8, 20.

Thyestes, ae, m., son of Pelops, father of
Aegisthus, brother of Atreus, who
served up to him his own sons as food,
C. 1, 16, 17; A. P. 91.

Thyiades (trisyll.), um, f., the Baccha-
nals, C. 2, 19, 9; C. 3, 15, 10.
Thýnus, Bithynian, C 3, 7, 3.
Thyōneus (trisyll.), ei, m., son of Thy-
one, i. e. Bacchus, C. 1, 17, 23.
Tīběrīnus, a, um, adj., of the Tiber, C.
3, 12, 7; S. 2, 2, 31; Ep. 1, 11, 4.
Tiberis, is, also Tibris, is, and idis, m.,
the well-known Italian river Tiber,
C. 1, 2, 13; C. 1, 8, 8; C. 1, 2, 17, and
19; C. 1, 29, 12; C. 2, 3, 18; C. 3, 7,
28; S. 1, 9, 18; S. 2, 1, 8; S. 2, 3, 292;
Ep. 1, 11, 19; A. P. 67.
Tiberius Claudius Nero, C. 4, 14, 14, and
15 and 29; Ep. 1, 3, 2.
Tiberius, Ii, m., the praenomen of Oppi-
dius, S. 2, 3, 173.

Tibullus, i, m., Albius, the famous
Roman elegiac poet, C. 1, 33; Ep. 1,
4, 1.
Tibur, ŭris, n., a very ancient town of
Latium, on the Anio, now Tivoli, C.

1, 7, 21; C. 1, 18, 2; C. 2, 6, 5; C. 3, | 4, 23; C. 3, 29, 6; C. 4, 2, 31; C. 4, 3, 10; Ep. 1, 7, 45; Ep. 1, 8, 12; Ep. 2, 3.

Tiburnus, a, um, and Tīburs, urtis, adj.,

Tiburnian, Tiburtian, of Tibur (see the prec. art.), C. 1, 7, 13; S. 1, 6, 108;

S. 2, 4, 70.

Tigellius, li, m., the name of two musi

cians, I. M. Tigellius Sardus, a contemporary of Cicero, S. 1, 2, 3; S. 1, 3, 3. II. Tigellius Hermogenes, see Hermogenes, S. 1, 4, 72; S. 1, 3, 129; S. 1, 9, 25; S. 1, 10, 18, and 80, and 90.

Tigris, is or Ydis, m., the river Tigris, C. 4, 14, 46.

Tillius Cimber, Yi, m., a Roman senator, S. 1, 6, 24, and 107.

Tīmāgènes, is, m., a facetious rhetorician

in the time of Horace, Ep. 1, 19, 15. Tiresias, ae, m., a celebrated blind soothsayer of Thebes, S. 2, 5, 1, and 5, and 60.

Tiridates, ae, m., the head of a party against the Parthian king Phraates, and appointed in his stead, C. 1, 26, 5. Titānes, um, m., the Titans, who fought

with Jupiter for supremacy, and were struck by him into Tartarus, C. 3, 4, 43.

Tīthōnus, i, m., son of Laomedon, husband of Aurora, father of Memnon, endowed with infirm old age, and at last transformed into a cicada, C. 1, 28, 8; C. 2, 16, 30.

Titius, Yi, m., a Roman, friend of

Horace, Ep. 1, 3, 9, 10.

Titios, yi, son of Jupiter. He attempted

to offer violence to Latona, was killed by the arrows of Apollo, and stretched out, nine jugera in length, in the lower world, where vultures prey on his liver, C. 2, 14, 8; C. 3, 4, 77; C. 3, 11, 21; C. 4, 6, 2. Torquatus, i, m., I. L. Manlius, consul with L. Aurelius Cotta in the year of the birth of Horace (B. c. 65), Epod. 13, 6. II. Perhaps his grandson (acc. to others, his son), to whom Horace addressed C. 4, 7, and Ep. 1, 5. Traustus, li, m., a ruined spendthrift at Rome, S. 2, 2, 99. Trēbātius, li, m., C. Trebatius Testa, a friend of Cicero and Horace, tribune

of the people, B. c. 47, S. 2, 1, 4, and 78.

Trěbōnĭus, Yi, m., an unknown Roman, S. 1, 4, 114.

Triquētrus, a, um, adj. (prop. three

cornered, triangular), poetic. for Sicilian, S. 2, 6, 55.

Trivicum, i, n., a small town of the

Hirpini on the borders of Campania,
S. 1, 5, 79.

Trões, um, m., the Trojans, C. 4, 6, 15.
Trōicus, (al. Trōtus), a, um, adj., Trojan,
C. 1, 6, 14; C. 3, 3, 32.

Troilus, m., son of Priam, slain by Achilles, C. 2, 9, 16.

Trōja, ae, f., Troy, v. ILION, PERGAMA, C. 1, 8, 14; C. 1, 10, 15; C. 2, 4, 12; C. 3, 3, 60, and 61; C. 4, 6, 3; C. 4, 15, 31; Carm. Sec. 41; S. 2, 3, 191; S. 2, 5, 18: Ep. 1, 2, 19; A. P. 141. Trōjānus, a, um, Trojan, C. 1, 28, 11; Ep. 1, 2, 1; A. P. 147.

Tullius, li, m., Servius, the sixth king of Rome, S. 1, 6, 9. Tullus, i, m., I. Hostilius, the third king of Rome, C. 4, 7, 15. II. L. Volcatius, consul B. c. 66, C. 3, 8, 12. Turbo, ōnis, m., a gladiator, S. 2, 3, 310. Tūrius, Yi, m., a bad judge, S. 2, 1, 49. Tusculum, i, R., an ancient town of Latium, according to fable built by Telegonus, son of Ulysses and Circe; now Frascati, C. 3, 29, 8; Epod. 1, 29. Tuscus, a, um, adj., Tuscan, of the Tusci or Etrusci: T. amnis, the Tiber, S. 2, 2, 33; T. vicus, a street of Rome, inhabited by low people, S. 2, 3, 228; C. 3, 7, 28; C. 4, 4, 54; Ep. 2, 1, 269; Ep. 2, 1, 202. Tydides, ae, m., son of Tydeus, i. e.

Diomedes, C. 1, 6, 16; C, 1, 15, 28. Tyndăridae, arum, m., I. The sons of Tyndareus, i. e. Castor and Pollux, as the constellation Twins, C. 4, 8, 31. II. The offspring of Tyndareus, C. 1, 16, 1, and 10; Tyndarids, S. 1, 1, 100.

Typhoeus, či, or eos, m., one of the Giants, slain by Jupiter with a thunderbolt, and buried under Aetna, C. 3, 4, 53. Týrius, a, um, adj., Tyrian, of Tyrus,

the celebrated Phoenician town, C. 3, 29, 60; Epod. 12, 21; S. 2, 4, 84; Ep. 1, 6, 18. Tyrrhēnus, a, um, adj., Tyrrhenian, Etrurian, C. 1, 11, 6; C. 3, 10, 12; C. 3, 24, 4; C. 3, 29, 1; C 4, 15, 3; Ep 2, 2, 180.

Tyrtaeus, i, m., the famous Greek elegiac poet, who assisted the Spartans in the second Messenian war; flourished about B. C. 680, A. P. 402.

U.

Úlixes, is and ĕi, m., Ulysses, the celebrated king of Ithaca, C. 1, 6, 7; C. 1, 15, 21; Epod. 16, 60; Epod. 17, 16; S. 2, 3, 197, and 204; S. 2, 5, 3, and 59, and 100; Ep. 1, 2, 18, and 19; Ep. 1, 6, 63; Ep. 1, 7, 40; A. P. 141. Olubrae, arum, f., a small town of Latium, near the Pontine marshes and Velitrae; now the village Cisterna, Ep. 1, 11, 30.

Umber, bra, brum, adj., Umbrian, of the Umbri in Italy, S. 2, 4, 40. Umbrēnus, a Roman veteran, S. 2, 2, 133.

Ummidius, Yi, m., a rich and miserly

Roman, S. 1, 1, 95.

Ustica, ae, f., a valley near the Sabine

villa of Horace, C. 1, 17, 11. Utica, ae, f., an ancient town of Africa Propria, north of Carthage, now the ruins of Bu-Shatter, Ep. 1, 20, 13.

V

Văcūna, ae, f., an ancient Sabine goddess, Ep. 1, 10, 49.

Vāla, see Numonius, Ep. 1, 15. Vălĕrius, see Laevinus and Messalla, S. 1, 6, 12.

Valgius, li, m., C. Valgius Rufus, a rhetorician, grammarian, and poet, friend of Horace, who addressed to him C. 2, 9; S. 1, 10, 82.

Văria, ae, f., a small Sabine town, Ep. 1, 14, 3.

Vărius, li, m., L., Rufus, a famous Roman

poet, friend of Maecenas, Virgil, and Horace, C. 1, 6, 1; S. 1, 5, 40, and 93; S. 1, 6, 55; S. 1, 9, 23; S. 1, 10, 44, and 81; S. 2, 8, 21, and 63; Ep. 2, 1, 247; A. P. 55.

Varro, onis, m., P. Terentius Varro Atacinus, a Roman poet in the time of Cicero, S. 1, 10, 46.

Vārus, i, m., I. A friend of Horace, who addressed to him C. 1, 18, perhaps the same as Quinctilius, C. 1, 24, 5, and A. P. 438. II. Alfius Varus, an unknown Roman, Epod. 5, 73. III. Pompejus Varus, a friend of Horace, who addressed to him C 2, 7.

Vātĭcānus mons, the Vatican hill at Rome, west of the Tiber, C. 1, 20, 7. Vēja, ae, f., a sorceress, Epod. 5, 29. Vējānēus, li, m., a famed gladiator, Ep. 1, 1, 4.

Vejens, entis, adj., Vejentian, of Veji, an ancient town of Etruria, near the modern village Isola Farnese, Ep. 2, 2, 167. Vējentānum, i, n. (sc. vinum), a bad sort of wine of Veji (see the prec. art.), S. 2, 3, 143.

Velabrum, i, n., a place in Rome, N. W. of the Palatine hill, S. 2, 3, 229. Velia, ae, f., an ancient town of Lucania, founded by the Phocaeans; now Alento, Ep. 1, 15, 1.

Velina tribus, one of the thirty-five Roman tribus, Ep. 1, 6, 52. Vēnāfrānus, a, um, adj., Venafran, of Venafrum (see the foll. art.), C. 3, 5, 55; S. 2, 4, 69.

Vēnāfrum, i, n., an ancient town of the Samnites, famous for its olive oil; still called Venafro, C. 2, 6, 16; S. 2, 8, 45.

Věnus, ĕris, f., Venus, the goddess of love, C. 1, 2, 33; C. 1, 3, 1; C. 1, 4, 5; C. 1, 13, 15: C. 1, 15, 13; C. 1, 18, 6; C. 1, 19, 1; C. 4, 1, 5, and 9; C. 1, 27, 14; C. 1, 30, 1; C. 1, 32, 9; C. 1, 33, 10, and 13; C. 2, 7, 25; C. 2, 8, 13; C. 3, 9, 17; C. 3, 10, 9; C. 3, 11, 50; C. 3, 16, 6; C. 3, 18, 6; C. 3, 21, 21; C. 3, 26, 5, and 9; C. 3, 27, 67; C. 3, 28, 13; C. 4, 1, 1; C. 4, 6, 21; C. 4, 10, 1; C. 4, 11, 15; C. 4, 15, 32; Carm. Sec. 50; S. 1, 3, 109; Ep. 1, 6, 38; Ep. 1, 18, 21.

Věnusīnus, a, um, adj., Venusian, of

Venusia, a town of Apulia, near the boundaries of Lucania and Samnium, not far from the river Aufidus, birthplace of Horace, still called Venosa, C. 1, 28, 26; S. 2, 1, 35. Vēr, C. 4, 12, 1. Vēritas, C. 1, 24, 7.

Vertumnus, i, m., originally an Etrus

can deity, supposed to preside over the changes in nature, over the seasons, the fruits of the earth, traffic, &c.; near his statue in the Forum Romanum were the stalls of the booksellers, S. 2, 7, 14; Ep. 1, 20, 1. Vesper, C. 2, 9, 10; C. 3, 19, 26. Vesta, ae, f., daughter of Saturn, the

goddess of the hearth and of domestic
life, C. 1, 2, 16, and 28; C. 3, 5, 11;
S. 1, 9, 35; Ep. 2, 2, 114.
Vestālis, C. 3, 30, 9.

Vībidius, Yi, m., a friend of Maecenas, S.

2, 8, 22, 33, 40, 80.
Villius, S. 1, 2, 64.

Vindělici, ōrum, m., a German tribe,
whose capital was Augusta Vin-
delicorum (now Augsburg in Ba-
varia), C. 4, 4, 18; C. 4, 14, 8.
Vinius, li, or Vinnius, m., Asellus or
Asella, a friend of Horace, who ad-
dressed to him Ep. 1, 13.
Virgilius (originally written Vergilius),
fi, m., I. P. Virgilius Maro, the cele-
brated Roman poet, born at Andes,
near Mantua, in B. c. 70, died at
Brundisium in B. C. 19, C. 1, 3, 6-8;
C. 1, 24, 10; S. 1, 5, 40, and 48; S. 1,
C 5; S. 1, 10, 45, and 81; Ep. 2, 1,
27; A. P. 55. II. Another of that
name, a young man (perhaps a re-
lative of the poet); Horace addressed
to him C. 4, 12.

Virtus, C. 2, 2, 19; C. 3, 2, 17; Carm.

Sec. 58; Epod. 9, 26.

Visci, ōrum, m., Vibri, two brothers,
friends of Horace, S. 1, 9, 22; S. 1,
10, 83.

Viscus, i, m., Thürinus, a friend of
Horace, S. 2, 8, 20.

Visellius, li, m., an unknown Roman, S.

1, 1, 105.

Võlānĕrius, Ii, m., a Roman buffoon, S
2, 7, 15.

Volcanus and Voltur (see the foll. ar-
ticles.)

Vulcanus (also written Volcanus), i, m.,
the god of fire, son of Jupiter and
Juno, C. 1, 4, 8; C. 3, 4, 59; S. 1, 5, 74.
Vultejus (Voltejus), see Menas, Ep. 1, 7,
55, and 64, and 91

Vultur (also written Voltur), ŭris, m.,
a mountain on the boundaries of
Lucania and Apulia, south of Venu-
sia, now Voltore, C. 3, 4, 9.

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