Abnoba

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

Abnŏba, ae, m.,

I a mountain range in Germany , the northern part of the Black Forest , in which the Danube rises , Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 79; Tac. G. 1; cf. Mannert, Germ. p. 512.—

II Hence, Abnŏba Diana , or simply Abnŏba , ae, f., the goddess of this mountain , Inscr. Orell. 1986 and 4974.

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