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Aetnaeus

Aetnaeus · adj

Pertaining to Ætna

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 30 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Aetnaeus — Lewis & Short

Aetnaeus, a, um, adj.Aetna.

I Pertaining to Ætna: ignes, Cic. N. D. 2, 38: fratres, the Cyclopes who forged in Mt. Ætna, Verg. A. 3, 678: fulmen, Prop. 4, 16, 21: Deus, i. e. Vulcan, who is said to have had his forge in Mt. Ætna, Val. Fl. 2, 420.— Subst.: Aetnaei, ōrum, m., those who dwell on or near Mt. Ætna, Just. 22, 1.— Hence,
II Poet., pars pro toto, Sicilian: triumphi, Sil. 9, 196.

In the wild

6 of 42 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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