aegoceros

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

aegŏcĕrōs, ōtis, m., = αἰγόκερως,

the wild goat (in pure Lat. capricornus ), used only poet. as a sign of the zodiac, Lucr. 5, 615: humidus, Luc. 9, 536.☞ Also aegŏcĕrŏs , i, m., sedem aegoceri, Caes. Germ. Arat. 213: Aegoceron Cancrumque tenet. Luc. 10, 213.