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|lshtext=<b>Caucăsus</b>: i, m., = [[Καύκασος]] | |lshtext=<b>Caucăsus</b>: i, m., = [[Καύκασος]].<br /><b>I</b> The [[rough]] Caucasian [[chain]] of mountains, in.habited by [[wild]] tribes, in [[Asia]], [[between]] the Black and [[Caspian]] Seas, Mel. 1, 15, 2; Plin. 6, 13, 15, § 37; Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23: [[inhospitalis]], Hor. C. 1, 22, 7; id. Epod. 1, 12; cf. Verg. A. 4, 366; acc. Gr. Caucason, Ov. M. 8, 798; Stat. Th. 4, 394.—Hence,<br /> <b>B</b> Caucă-sĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to [[Caucasus]], Caucasian: montes, Mel. 1, 19, 13; 2, 4, 8: [[vertex]], Verg. G. 2, 440: [[rupes]], Prop. 2, 1, 69: aves, id. 2 (3), 25, 14: volucres, Verg. E. 6, 42: arbores, Prop. 1, 14, 6: Portae, a [[narrow]] [[pass]] [[between]] the [[Caucasus]] and the [[mare]] Hyrcanum, Plin. 6, 11, 12, § 30.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[name]] of a [[horse]], Sil. 16, 357. | ||
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Revision as of 09:29, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
(Mt.) Καύκασος, ὁ or τὸ Καυκάσιον ὄρος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Caucăsus: i, m., = Καύκασος.
I The rough Caucasian chain of mountains, in.habited by wild tribes, in Asia, between the Black and Caspian Seas, Mel. 1, 15, 2; Plin. 6, 13, 15, § 37; Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23: inhospitalis, Hor. C. 1, 22, 7; id. Epod. 1, 12; cf. Verg. A. 4, 366; acc. Gr. Caucason, Ov. M. 8, 798; Stat. Th. 4, 394.—Hence,
B Caucă-sĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Caucasus, Caucasian: montes, Mel. 1, 19, 13; 2, 4, 8: vertex, Verg. G. 2, 440: rupes, Prop. 2, 1, 69: aves, id. 2 (3), 25, 14: volucres, Verg. E. 6, 42: arbores, Prop. 1, 14, 6: Portae, a narrow pass between the Caucasus and the mare Hyrcanum, Plin. 6, 11, 12, § 30.—
II A name of a horse, Sil. 16, 357.
