Ĭthăca, ae (Ĭthăcē, ēs, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 41), f., = Ἰθάκη,
I an island in the Ionian Sea , the kingdom of Ulysses , Mel. 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 54; Cic. Off. 3, 26, 27; id. Leg. 2, 1, 3; id. de Or. 1, 44, 196 al.: effugimus scopulos Ithacae, Laërtia regna, Verg. A. 3, 272.—
II Derivv.
A Ĭthăcen-sis , e, adj., Ithacan : Ulixes, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 63.—
B Ĭthăcēsĭus , a, um, adj., Ithacan : sedes, i. e. Baiae , said to have been named after the pilot of Ulysses, Sil. 8, 541. —
C Ĭthăcus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Ithaca or Ulysses , Ithacan : me data pensa trahentem matribus ostendens Ithacis, Ov. M. 13, 512: Aeolios Ithacis inclusimus utribus Euros, id. Am. 3, 12, 29: puppis, id. P. 2, 7, 60. — Subst.: Ĭthăcus , i, m., the Ithacan , i. e. Ulysses : hoc Ithacus velit, Verg. A. 2, 104; Ov. M. 13, 98; 103; Juv. 15, 26; 10, 257.