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|lshtext=<b>Dēlos</b>: i, f., [[Δῆλος]]>,<br /><b>I</b> a [[small]] [[island]] in the Aegean Sea, one of the [[Cyclades]], the birthplace of [[Apollo]] and [[Diana]], [[now]] Dili, [[Mela]], 2, 7, 11; Plin. 2, 87, 89, § 202; 4, 12, 22, § 66; Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 18, 55; Macr. S. 1, 17; Serv. Verg. A. 3, 73; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 32; Verg. G. 3, 6; Ov. M. 6, 191; 333 et saep.—Acc.: Delum, Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 17 and 18 ([[repeatedly]]); Verg. A. 4, 144 al.: Delon, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 27; Ov. M. 3, 597; Stat. Th. 7, 182; [[Mela]], 3, 5, 2 al. —<br /><b>II</b> Derivv.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Dēlĭus, a, um, adj., of [[Delos]], Delian: [[tellus]], i. e. [[Delos]], Ov. Pont. 4, 14, 57: [[Apollo]], Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 18; Verg. A. 3, 162; Hor. Od. 3, 4, 64; the [[same]] also [[vates]], Verg. A. 6, 12; and absol.: [[Delius]], Ov. M. 1, 454; 5, 329; 6, 250; Tib. 3, 4, 79; 3, 6, 8 al.; cf. also, folia, i. e. of the [[laurel]], Hor. Od. 4, 3, 6: antra, i. e. the [[oracle]], Stat. S. 5, 3, 4: furta, i. e. the [[secret]] loves of [[Apollo]], id. Th. 1, 573; [[Delia]] dea, i. e. [[Diana]], Hor. Od. 4, 6, 33; also absol.: Dēlĭa, = [[Diana]], Verg. E. 7, 29; Ov. H. 20, 95; id. F. 5, 537; Tib. 4, 3, 5 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Dēlĭa, ae, f., the [[name]] of a [[damsel]], Tib. 1, 1, 57 sq.; Verg. E. 3, 67.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Dēlĭăcus, a, um, adj., Δηλιακός, of [[Delos]], Delian: aes, [[celebrated]] [[like]] the Corinthian, Plin. 34, 2, 4, § 9; [[hence]], vasa, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46: [[supellex]], id. Verr. 2, 2, 34 and 72; cf. id. Or. 70, 232. The Delians were famed for the [[rearing]] of hens and capons, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 2; Cic. Ac. 2, 18; Col. 8, 2, 4; Plin. 10, 50, 71, § 139; [[hence]], [[gallinarius]], Cic. Ac. 2, 26 fin.; and: Deliaci manu recisi, castrated, Petr. 23, 3.