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LNS

Charōnēus, Charōnēa, Charōnēum

Charon

adjective (2-1-2)

of Charon, of the Lower World
A Theban

Abbreviations

Charon, ontis (ōnis, Fulg. Myth. 1), m., = Χάρων. Charon, a ferryman in the Lower World, Cic. N. D. 3, 17, 43; Verg. A. 6, 299; id. Cul. 2, 15; Sen. Herc. Fur. 771.

—Hence, Charōnēus, a, um, adj., of Charon, of the Lower World: scrobes, deep, Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 208.

— A Theban, Nep. Pelop. 2, 5.