Panchāia, ae, f., = Παγχαία, a fabulous island in the Erythraean Sea, east of Arabia, rich in precious stones, incense, myrrh, etc.: totaque turiferis Panchaia pinguis arenis, Verg. G. 2, 139: (phoenicem) deferre nidum prope Panchaiam in Solis urbem, Plin. 10, 2, 2, § 4: dives, Tib. 3, 2, 23; Val. Fl. 6, 119; Claud. III. Cons. Honor. f.

—Hence, Panchaeus, a, um, adj., Panchaean: odores, Lucr. 2, 417; Verg. G. 4, 379; Ov. M. 10, 478.

—Plur. as subst.: Panchaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Panchaia, Mela, 3, 8.

— Panchāicus, a, um, adj., Panchaean: resinulae, Arn. 7, 233.

— Panchāius, a, um, adj., Panchaean: tellus (al. Panchaea), Ov. M. 10, 309: cinnama, Claud. Nupt. Honor. et Mar. 94.