Teucer, cri (nom. Teucrus, Verg. A. 3, 108; Lact. 1, 21, 1), m., = Τεῦκρος.
I Son of Telamon , king of Salamis , and brother of Ajax , Hor. C. 1, 7, 21; 1, 7, 27; 1, 15, 24; 4, 9, 17; id. S. 2, 3, 204; Ov. M. 13, 157; 14, 698; Auct. Her. 1, 11, 18.—
II Son of Scamander of Crete , son-in-law of Dardanus , and afterwards king of Troy , Ov. M. 13, 705; Verg. A. 3, 108. — Hence,
1 Teu-crus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Teu cer; poet. transf. for Trojan : carinae, Ov. M. 14, 72: sanguis, Cat. 64, 345.—As subst.: Teucri , ōrum, m., the Trojans , Verg. A. 1, 38; 1, 248; 2, 252; Ov. M. 13, 705; 13, 728 al.; the Romans , Sil. 17, 348. —
2 Teu-crĭus , a, um, adj., Trojan : moenia, of Troy , Sil. 13, 36. — Hence,
b Teucrĭa , ae, f., the Trojan country , Troy , Verg. A. 2, 26.—
3 Teucris , ĭdis, f.
a A Trojan female. captivae, Sabin. 1, 81.—
b A pseudonymic designation of some person : Teucris illa lentum sane negotium, Cic. Att. 1, 12, 1; 1, 13, 6.