Gebenna

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

Gĕbenna or Cĕbenna or Cĕven-na, ae, f.,

I a chain of mountains in Gaul , the Cevennes , Caes. B. G. 7, 8; 56; Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 31; 4, 16, 31, § 105; Suet. Caes. 25.—In plur.: Gĕbennae , Mel. 2, 5, 6; Luc. 1, 435.—

II Deriv.: Gĕbennĭcus ( Cĕb- or Cĕv- ), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Cevennes : montes, Mel. 2, 5, 1.