Euenus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Euēnus (-nos, also Ēvēnus), i, m., = Εὔηνος,

I a king of Etolia , father of Marpessa; in despair at the loss of whom he threw himself into the river Lycormas , Hyg. Fab. 242; Prop. 1, 2, 18.—

II The river formerly called Lycormas , now the Fidari , Ov. H. 9, 141; id. M. 9, 104; Mel. 2, 3, 10; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11.—Deriv.. Euēnīnus , a, um, adj., of the river Evenus , Ov. M. 8, 528.