Definition of Lucumonius
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LNS
Lucumōnius, Lucumōniī
lucumo
noun (m., 2nd -IUS declension)
  1. an Etruscan
Abbreviations
lucumo or lucomo, and sync. luc-mo or lucmon, ōnis, m. Etrusc. Lauchme, orig., one possessed, an inspired person: lucumones quidam homines ob insaniam dicti, quod loca ad quae venissent, infesta facerent, Paul. ex Fest. p. 120 Mull.

— Transf. An appellation of the Etruscan princes and priests, like the Roman patricius: Tuscia duodecim Lucumones habuit, i. e. reges, quibus unus praeerat, Serv. Verg. A. 8, 475, and 2, 278: Lucomedi a duce suo Lucomo dicti qui postea Lucereses appellati sunt, Paul. ex Fest. p. 120 Mull.; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 9 Creuz.; Mull. ad loc.

— Mistaken by the Romans for a proper name, it is given to the son of Demaratus of Corinth, afterwards Tarquinius Priscus, king of Rome: Anco regnante, Lucumo, vir impiger ac divitiis potens, Romam commigravit, Liv. 1, 34, 1 sqq.: invexisse in Galliam vinum Arruntem Clusinum irā corruptae uxoris ab Lucumone, id. 5, 33, 3; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 2, 51 (Mull. Lycomedius).

— An Etrurian: prima galeritus posuit praetoria Lucmo, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 29 (Lygmon, Mull.).

— Lucumo Samius, for Pythagoras, Aus. Ep. 4, 68.

Hence, Lucumōnius, ii, m., an Etruscan, Prop. 4, 2, 51 dub. (5, 2, 51 Mull. Lycomedius).
 
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