Catacecaumene

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

Cătăcĕcaumĕnē, ēs, f., = Κατακεκαυμένη (scorched),

I a region of Mysia or Maeonia , scorched by the sun , but abounding in vines.

II —Hence, Cătăcĕcaumĕ-nītes , ae, m., = Κατακεκαυμενίτης (sc. οἶνος), the wine of this region , Vitr. 8, 3, 12; Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 75; cf. Vitr. 2, 6.

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