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|lshtext=<b>Cynthus</b>: i, m., = [[Κύνθος]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[mountain]] of [[Delos]], [[celebrated]] as the birthplace of [[Apollo]] and [[Diana]], [[now]] Montecintio, Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 66; Ov. M. 2, 221; 6, 204 al.— Hence,<br /><b>II</b> Cynthĭus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to [[Cynthus]], Cynthian: [[mons]], Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 66 Sillig.—As subst.,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cynthĭus, ii, m., the Cynthian [[god]], i. e. [[Apollo]], Prop. 2 (3), 34, 80; Hor. C. 1, 21, 2; Ov. F. 3, 346 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cynthĭa, ae, f., the Cynthian [[goddess]], i. e. [[Diana]], Hor. C. 3, 28, 12; Ov. M. 2, 465; 7, 755; id. F. 2, 91 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Also for [[Luna]], the [[moon]], as a [[goddess]], Sen. Herc. Oet. 641; Luc. 1, 218.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The [[name]] of a [[maiden]], Prop. 2 (3), 29, 24 sq.; Ov. R. Am. 764 al.

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