Aeneid, Book I; . daugliter Lavinia in n>ar-riage. After his deatb Atneas succeeded to the throne of Latium. 92 VERGILS AEN. B. I. Lati-um, -i ; n.: Latium: a broad district south of the Tiber, and between the Albanhills and the sea. Probably called from its flat character (latus, cp. TrAarus, ). Laton-a, -ae; f.: Latona: the mother of Apollo and Diana. Lavini-um, -i; n.: Lavinium: a city of Italy, founded by Aeneas in honour ofLavinia, his wife ; now Pratica. Lavmi-us, -a, -am ; Lavinian: of, or belonging to Lavinium. Led-a, -ae; f.: Leda: mother of Helen and of Castor and Pollux.
Aeneid, Book I; . daugliter Lavinia in n>ar-riage. After his deatb Atneas succeeded to the throne of Latium. 92 VERGILS AEN. B. I. Lati-um, -i ; n.: Latium: a broad district south of the Tiber, and between the Albanhills and the sea. Probably called from its flat character (latus, cp. TrAarus, ). Laton-a, -ae; f.: Latona: the mother of Apollo and Diana. Lavini-um, -i; n.: Lavinium: a city of Italy, founded by Aeneas in honour ofLavinia, his wife ; now Pratica. Lavmi-us, -a, -am ; Lavinian: of, or belonging to Lavinium. Led-a, -ae; f.: Leda: mother of Helen and of Castor and Pollux. Liburn-i, -orum; m., pl.: the Liburni: a nation of Illyria, inhabiting modern Austrian , -ae ; f.: Libya : a district of Northern , -a, -um; Libyan: of, or belonging to , -a, -um ; an epithet of Bacchus: from Avaios, from Aveiv, to free : cp. Liber: quia liberat mentem a , -a, -um ; Lycian: of, or belonging to , -i; m.: Lycus: a comrade of MERCURY, MB8SKNQER OF THE G0D8.—V. Mai-a, -ae ; f.: Maia: daughter of Atlas; the eldest of the Pleiades, and the mostlxautiful of the seven stars ; the mother of Mercury. Mar-s, -tis ; m.: Mars: the god of wars; son of Juppiter and Juno; the patron deityof Itome. INDEX TO PROPER NAMES. 93 Mavorti-US, -a, -um; Mavortian: of, or belonging to Mars, or , -onis ; m.: Memnon: a king of Ethiopia; son of Tithonus and Aurora; came to Troy with a body of soldiers to aid Priam; distinguished himself by his bravery ; was slain by Achilles. Mercuri-us, -i; m.: Mercury : son of Juppiter and Maia; messenger of the gods. Mus-a, -ae ; f.: a Muse : the Muses were daughters of Juppiter and Mnemosyne, andborn at Pieria. Hesiod states the names as Clio (history), Euterpe (lyric poetry),Thalia (comedy), Melpomene (tragedy), Terpsichore (dance and song), Erato(amatory poetry), Polymnia, or Polyhymnia (sublime poetry), Urania (astron-omy), Calliope (epic poetry). Mycen-
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