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Acragas1

Acragas1 · m

a mountain on the S. W. coast of Sicily

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Where it lives

Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 3 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

1. ăcrăgās — Lewis & Short

ăcrăgās, antis, m., *)akra/gas (

acc. Gr. Acraganta, Ov. F. 4, 475),

I a mountain on the S. W. coast of Sicily, and a city upon it; the city was also called Agrigentum, now Girgenti, Verg. A. 3, 703; Mel. 2, 7, 16; cf. Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89 (v. Agrigentum); the birthplace of the philosopher Empedocles, who was hence called Acragantinus, Lucr. 1, 716.

2. Acrăgas — Lewis & Short

Acrăgas, antis, m.,

I a celebrated graver (caelator), Plin. 33, 12, 55, § 154.

In the wild

Acragantis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 33.12.p2
Acragas Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 33.12.p2
Acragantis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 33.12.p2
Acragas Vergil, Aeneid 3.703
Acragas Silius Italicus, Punica 14.210

Where it came from

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