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Dĭdўmē

Dĭdўmē · f

An island near Sicily

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What it meant

Dĭdўmē — Lewis & Short

Dĭdўmē, ēs, f.

I An island near Sicily, Plin. 3, 9, 14, § 94; Mel. 2, 7, 18; Ov. F. 4, 475.—
II An island in the Aegaean Sea, Ov. M. 7, 469.—
III A city in Ionia (also called Dĭdўma, *di/duma), in the Milesian territory, now Jeronda or Joran, with a temple and oracle of Apollo, called Dĭdў-mēon, i, n., *didumei=on, Curt. 7, 5, 28; cf. Mütz. and Zumpt, ad h. l.—Hence also, Dĭdўmeus (trisyl.), ei, m., = *didumeu/s, the Didymean, i. e. Apollo, Mel. 1, 17, 1.

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