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|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1010.jpg}}]]Φαῦνος, ὁ.
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Faunus</b>: i, m. [[faveo]],<br /><b>I</b> a mythic [[son]] of [[Picus]], [[grandson]] of [[Saturn]], and [[father]] of [[Latinus]], [[king]] of [[Latium]]; he instituted [[tillage]] and [[grazing]], and [[after]] [[death]] [[was]] the [[protecting]] [[deity]] of [[agriculture]] and of shepherds, and also a [[giver]] of oracles; [[after]] the [[introduction]] of the [[worship]] of [[Pan]] [[into]] [[Italy]], he [[was]] identified [[with]] [[Pan]], and [[accordingly]] represented, [[like]] the [[latter]], [[with]] horns and goats' feet, Lact. 1, 24; Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; Verg. A. 7, 48; 81; Ov. F. 2, 193; 3, 312 sq.; Prop. 4 (5), 2, 34; id. H. 5, 138; Hor. C. 1, 4, 11; 1, 17, 2; 3, 18, 1 et saep. On [[account]] of the [[assimilation]] of [[Faunus]] to [[Pan]], the [[appellation]] Fauni [[was]] also used for Panes, [[sylvan]] deities, Lucr. 4, 581; Ov. M. 6, 392; 1, 193; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 4; id. A. P. 244; Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 19, 76 (Ann. v. 222 ed. Vahl.); Cic. N. D. 2, 2, 6; id. Div. 1, 45, 101.—<br /><b>II</b> Derivv.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Faunĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to [[Faunus]]: [[versus]], Victorinn. p. 2586 P.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> ‡ Faunālĭa, ium, n., the [[festival]] [[celebrated]] on the nones of [[December]], in [[honor]] of [[Faunus]], acc. to Porphyr. and Acro, Hor. C. 3, 18, 1 and 10.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>Faunus</b>,¹¹ ī, m., [[Faunus]] [dieu de la fécondité des troupeaux et des champs, confondu avec [[Pan]] : Cic. Nat. 3, 15 ; Virg. En. 7, 48 ; Ov. F. 2, 193 &#124;&#124; v. [[Fauni]] &#124;&#124; <b>-nālĭa</b>, ĭum ou ĭōrum, n., fêtes en l’honneur de [[Faunus]] : Pomp. Porphyr. Hor. O. 3, 18, 1.||v. [[Fauni]]||<b>-nālĭa</b>, ĭum ou ĭōrum, n., fêtes en l’honneur de [[Faunus]] : Pomp. Porphyr. Hor. O. 3, 18, 1.
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{{Georges
|georg=Faunus, ī, m. ([[faveo]]), [[ein]] uralter [[König]] in [[Latium]], [[Sohn]] [[des]] Pikus, [[Enkel]] [[des]] [[Saturnus]] u. [[Vater]] [[des]] [[Latinus]], Verg. Aen. 7, 48, der seine Untertanen den [[Ackerbau]] und Gesittung lehrte, [[nach]] seinem Tode [[als]] weissagender [[Feld]]- u. [[Waldgott]] verehrt, in [[dessen]] [[Hain]] (s. [[Albunea]]) [[Orakel]] [[durch]] Inkubation erteilt wurden, Lact. 1, 22, 9. Verg. Aen. 7, 81. Ov. [[fast]]. 4, 653. Calp. ecl. 1, 13. – Später wurde er [[mit]] dem arkadischen [[Pan]] ( [[Lupercus]]) vermengt, [[sowie]] die [[mit]] der [[Fauna]] od. [[Fatua]] erzeugten Feldgötter, [[Fauni]], [[mit]] den griech. Panen und Panisken identifiziert wurden, Hor. carm. 1, 17, 2. Prop. 4, 2, 34. Ov. [[fast]]. 2, 424; u. die [[Fauni]], Ov. [[met]]. 1, 193; 6, 392. Vgl. Preller, Röm. Mythol.<sup>3</sup> 1, 380 f. – Dav.: A) Faunālia, ium, n., das dem [[Faunus]] zu Ehren an den Nonen [[des]] [[Dezember]] gefeierte [[Fest]], [[nach]] Acro u. [[Porphyr]]. Hor. carm. 3, 18, 10. – B) [[Faunius]], a, um, faunisch, [[versus]] (= [[Saturnius]] [[versus]]), Mar. Victorin. art. gr. 3, 18, 1. p. 139, 1 K.: u. so modi, Placid. gloss. V, 22, 8.
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