Arctophylax

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

Arctŏphylax, ăcis, m., = Ἀρκτοφύλαξ,

the Bear-keeper , a constellation , usu. called Bootes, Cic. Arat. Phaen. 394 B. and K.; id. N. D. 2, 42, 109 (as transl. from Arat. 92); so Luc. 8, 180.

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