Definition of Anthedon
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Anthēdon, Anthēdonis
Anthedon
Ἀνθηδών
noun (f., 3rd Greek declension)
  1. A town and harbor in Baeotia, opposite the island Eubaea, the birthplace of Glaucus, and noted for its great traffic in sponges
  2. Paleo-kastro
  3. A port on the Saronic Gulf, belonging to Argolis
Abbreviations
Anthēdon, onis, f., = Ἀνθηδών, A town and harbor in Baeotia, opposite the island Eubaea (hence called Euboica), the birthplace of Glaucus, and noted for its great traffic in sponges, now Paleo-kastro, Ov. M. 13, 905; 7, 232; cf. Mann. Gr. 220.

— Hence, Anthēdonius, a, um, adj., Anthedonic, Stat. Th. 9, 291; 9, 328.

— A maritime town in Palestine, afterwards called Agrippias, Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 68.

— A port on the Saronic Gulf, belonging to Argolis, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 18.
 
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