Lacinium

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

Lăcīnĭum, ii, n., = Λακίνιον,

I a promontory in Magna Graecia, near Crotona, with a temple to Juno , now Capo delle Colonne or Cape Nao , Liv. 27, 25; 36, 42; Plin. 3, 10, 15, § 96.—Hence,

II Lăcīnĭus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lacinium, Lacinian : Juno, Cic. Div. 1, 24, 48; Liv. 24, 3, 3; Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 240; 35, 9, 36, § 64: diva, i. e. Juno , Verg. A. 3, 552: litora, Ov. M. 15, 13: templa, id. ib. 15, 701.

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