Thĕrapnae (Thĕramnae), ārum, = Θεράπναι, or -ē, ēs, f., = Θεράπνη,
I a small town in Laconia , the birthplace of Helen , Mel. 2, 3, 4; Stat. S. 4, 8, 53.
II —Hence, Thĕ-rapnaeus ( Thĕramn- ), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Therapnae , Therapnaean; in the poets for Laconian , Spartan : rus, Ov. H. 15 (16), 196: marita, i. e. Helen , id. A. A. 3, 49: fratres, i. e. Castor and Pollux , Stat. Th. 7, 793; cf.: membra Therapnaea resolutus gymnade Pollux, id. S. 4, 2, 48: Amyclae, Mart. 9, 104, 5.—And, as the Tarentines were an off-shoot from the Laconians, sometimes also for Tarentine : Galesus, Stat. S. 2, 2, 111.—For the same reason, also for Sabine : sanguine Clausi, Sil. 8, 414.