Amphinomus

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

Amphĭnŏmus, i, m., = Ἀμφίνομος,

a youth of Catana who , with his brother Anapis , saved his parents upon his shoulders from the flames of Aetna; on account of which monuments were erected to both of them by their fellow-citizens , Sen. Ben. 3, 37; Sil. 14, 197; Val. Max. 5, 4, ext. 4.