Aonia

Āŏnĭa, ae, f., = Ἀονία.

• A part of Boeotia, in which are the Aonian mountains, Mount Helicon, and the fountain Aganippe, Serv. ad Verg. E. 6, 65; 10, 12.—Also in gen. for Boeotia, Gell. 14, 6.—Hence,
• II Derivv.
• • A Āŏnĭdes, ae, m. patr., an Aonid, i. e. Boeotian; of the Theban Eteocles, Stat. Th. 9, 95.—
  • B Āŏnis, ĭdis, f. patr., a Boeotian woman; hence, in the plur.: Aonides, the Muses, as dwellers by Helicon and Aganippe (cf. Aonia), Ov. M. 5, 333; 6, 2; Juv. 7, 59.—
  • C Āŏnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Aonia, i.e. Boeotia (purely poet.), Aonian, Boeotian, Ov. M. 3, 339; 7, 763; 12, 24 al.—Hence, Aonius vir, Hercules, a native of Thebes, Ov. M. 9, 112: juvenis, Hippomenes, id. ib. 10, 589: deus, Bacchus, id. A. A. 2, 380: Aoniae, aquae, Aganippe, id. F. 3, 456.—Also, an epithet of the Muses (cf. Aonis), and of objects that have reference to them, Ov. F. 4, 245; id. Tr. 4, 10, 39; id. Am. 1, 1, 12; id. A. A. 3, 547; Stat. Silv. 5, 1, 113 al.

Āŏnĭa, æ, f. , Aonie [nom myth. de la Béotie] : Serv. B. 6, 65 ; Gell. 14, 6, 4 || -nĭdēs, æ, m. , Aonien : Stat. Th. 9, 95 ; pl., Āŏnĭdæ, um, Stat. Th. 2, 697 = Béotiens || -nĭs, ĭdis, f. , femme béotienne ; Āŏnĭdes, um, f. , les Muses : Ov. M. 5, 333 || -nĭus, a, um, dʼAonie : Ov. M. 3, 339.

AONIA

AO´NIA[AONES]