Haemus

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

Haemus (Aemus) or Haemos, i, m., = Αἷμος.

I A high range of mountains in Thrace , now called the Great Balkan , Mel. 2, 2, 2; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 41; Liv. 4, 21 sq.; Ov. M. 6, 87; 2, 219; 10, 77; id. F. 1, 390; Hor. C. 1, 12, 6 et saep.—

II A celebrated actor , Juv. 3, 99; 6, 198.