Adoneus

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

Ădōneus, ei, m. (trisyl.).

I = Adonis, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 35; Ap. Met. 2, p. 126 (not found).—

II An epithet of Bacchus , Gr. Ἀδωνεύς, έως, Aus. Epigr. 30, 6; cf. id. ib. 28.