Ācrŏcĕraunĭa — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

Ācrŏcĕraunĭa, ōrum, n. fr. ἄκρις and κεραυνός; pr. Thunder-Heights, a very rocky promontory in Epirus, running out into the Ionian Sea, now Glossa, called by the Italians Linguetta (the mountain to which it belongs was called Ceraunii montes or Ceraunia; see this art.): infamīs scopulos Acroceraunia, Hor. C. 1, 3, 20; the same in sing.: promontorium Acroceraunium, Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 97; for any dangerous place: haec tibi sint Syrtes; haec Acroceraunia vita, Ov. R. Am. 739.

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Headword:

Ācrŏcĕraunĭa

Headword (normalized):

ācrŏcĕraunĭa

Headword (normalized/stripped):

acroceraunia

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586

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n586

Key:

Acroceraunia

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