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Aeaeus

fem. Aeaea · neut. Aeaeum
Belonging to Æa; in Colchis; Colchian •
Belonging to Æa, in Colchis, Colchian: Circe, since Circe is said to have been earlier in Colchis, Verg. A. 3, 386; Ov. M. 4, 205.— Hence,
belonging to Circe by extension •
Transf., belonging to Circe: artes, magic arts, such as Circe practised, Ov. Am. 2, 15, 10: carmina, magic words, charms, spells, id. ib. 1, 8, 5.—
Calypso
Aeaea puella, Calypso, because she had her residence in Aeaea, Prop. 4, 11, 31.
Perseus ID: n1123 Key: Aeaeus