Amanus

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

Ămānus, i, m., = Ἀμανός,

a mountain range , running from N.E. to S. W. , between Syria and Cilicia , now Jawur Dagh; Ămā-nĭcae pylae , the passes of Amanus , Cic. Att. 5, 20; id. Fam. 2, 10; Plin. 5, 22, 18, § 80; Luc. 3, 244 al.

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