Pergus

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

Pergus, i, m.,

a lake in Sicily , near the city of Enna , where Pluto is said to have carried off Proserpine , the mod. Lago Pergusa , Ov. M. 5, 386; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 112.