Misenum
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Mīsēnum: i, n., = Μισηνόν,
I a promontory, town, and harbor in Campania, now Punta di Miseno, Mel. 2, 4, 9; Cic. de Or. 2, 14, 60; id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; Plin. Ep. 6, 20; Suet. Aug. 49; Tac. A. 4, 5; 14, 13; cf.: Misenum promontorium a Miseno tubicine Aeneae ibi sepulto est appellatum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; also called Promontorium Misenum, Tac. A. 14, 4; and Miseni, Liv. 24, 13, 6; and poet. in the plur.: Mīsēna, ōrum, Prop. 1, 11, 4.—Hence,
A Mīsēnus, i, m.
1 In fable, son of Æolus, a trumpeter of Æneas, buried at the promontory of Misenum, whence it received its name, Verg. A. 6, 162 sq.; Prop. 3, 18 (4, 17), 3; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll. —
2 For Misenum; v. above.—
B Mī-sēnensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Misenum: villa, Phaedr. 2, 5, 8: classis, Tac. H. 3, 57.—
C Mīsēnātes, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Misenum, Veg. Mil. 4, 31.—
D Mīsēnus, i, m. (sc. mons), the promontory of Misenum: (mons) qui nunc Misenus ab illo dicitur, Verg. A. 6, 234.
Latin > German (Georges)
Mīsēnum, ī, n., Vorgebirge u. Stadt in Kampanien, eine der drei Stationen der röm. Flotte, j. Cap di Miseno, Cic. de or. 2, 60. Plin. ep. 6, 20. Suet. Aug. 49, 1. Tac. ann. 4, 5; 14, 3. Veget. mil. 4, 31: promunturium Misenum, Tac. ann. 14, 4, Miseni, Liv. 24, 13, 6. Tac. ann. 6, 50. – Nbf. Mīsēna, ōrum, n., b. Prop. 1, 11, 4 (hier nobilia gen., weil Misenus, der Trompeter des Äneas, dort begraben liegt), u. (mons) Mīsēnus, Verg. Aen. 6, 234. – Dav.: a) Mīsēnātēs, ium, m., die Einwohner von Misenum, die Misenaten, Misenatium classis, Veget. mil. 4, 31 u. 32. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 3098. – b) Mīsēnēnsis, e, misenensisch, classis, Tac.
