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Aegipān, Aegipānis

Aegipan

Αἰγίπαν

noun (m., 3^rd Greek declension)

Goat-Pan, goat-shaped Pan, a well-known sylvan deity with goat's feet and rough body

Abbreviations

Aegipān, ānis, or Gr. ānos (dat. plur. Aegipanis, Mart. Cap. 6, p. 215), m., = Αἰγίπαν. Goat-Pan, i. e. goat-shaped Pan, a well-known sylvan deity with goat's feet and rough body, Hyg. Astr. 2, 28.

— Acc. to Mel. 1, 4, 10; 1, 8, 10; and Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 46, a kind of goat-shaped men in Africa, perh. the baboon.