Aetnaeus
Aetnaeus , a, um: adj. (Aetna), of Aetna; Aetnaean, 3.678.
Aetnaeus, a, um, adj. [Aetna].
- Pertaining to Aetna: ignes, Cic. N. D. 2, 38: fratres, the Cyclopes who forged in Mt. Aetna, Verg. A. 3, 678: fulmen, Prop. 4, 16, 21: Deus, i. e. Vulcan, who is said to have had his forge in Mt. Aetna, Val. Fl. 2, 420.— Subst.: Aetnaei, ōrum, m., those who dwell on or near Mt. Aetna, Just. 22, 1.— Hence,
- II Poet., pars pro toto, Sicilian: triumphi, Sil. 9, 196.
Ætnæus, a, um, de lʼEtna : Cic. Nat. 2, 96 || [par ext.] de Sicile : Sil. 9, 196 || m. pl., habitants des environs de lʼEtna : Just. 22, 1, 11.
Aetnaeus
Aetnaeus, son of Prometheus
- Paus. 9.25.6