Mylae

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

Mȳlae, ārum (and Mȳlē, ēs, f., Sil. 14, 202), f., = Μύλαι.

I A city in Sicily , now Milazzo , Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 90; Vell. 2, 79, 4; Suet. Aug. 16.

II —Hence, Mȳlaeus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mylae, Mylaean : aut Pompeiani Mylaea pericula belli, Aus. Mosell. 215 (al. Milasena).—

II A city in Thessaly , now Dhamasi , Liv. 42, 54.—

III Two islands near Crete , Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 61.

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