Aeaea

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

Aeaea, ae, f., = Αἰαίη, acc. to fable,

the island in the Tyrrhene Sea where the Circe of Homer had her abode , and where , acc. to Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 58, the later Circeii was situated , now called Monte Circello. Acc. to Mel. 2, 7 (120 Randstrand), it was the abode of Calypso.