Benacus

Bēnācus, i, m., = Βήνακος, Strabo: lacus,

• a deep and rough lake in Gallia Transpadana, near Verona, through which the Mincius (Mincio) flows, now Lago di Garda, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 224; 9, 22, 38, § 75; and absol. Benacus, Verg. G. 2, 160; id. A. 10, 205.— Hence, Bēnācenses, ium, m., the people dwelling near Lake Benacus, Inscr. Grut. 260, 2.

Bēnācus, ī, m. (mit u. ohne lacus), ein See im Gebiete von Verona, j. Lago di Garda, Plin. 2, 224. Verg georg. 2, 160; Aen. 10, 205.

Bēnācus, (14) ī, m. , le lac Bénacus, en Italie (lac de Garde) : Virg. G. 2, 160 || -cēnsēs, ium, m. , habitants des bords du Bénacus : CIL 5, 4866.