noun

Pallas

gen. antis · gender masculine · decl. 3rd

(voc. Pallā, Verg. A. 10, 411 al.; also Pallas and Pallan, acc. to Prisc. p. 702), , = Πάλλας

the name of several mythic and historical personages

the name of several mythic and historical personages.

Son of Pandion; the father of the fifth Minerva

Son of Pandion, the father of the fifth Minerva, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 59; Ov. M. 7, 500.—

A king of Arcadia; the great-grandfather of Evander

A king of Arcadia, the great-grandfather of Evander, Verg. A. 8, 54 Serv.—

Son of Evander

Son of Evander, Verg. A. 8, 104.—

One of the giants

One of the giants, Claud. Gigant. 94; Fest. s. v Pallas, p. 220.—

A freedman of the emperor Claudius; proverbial for his wealth; slain by Nero

A freedman of the emperor Claudius, proverbial for his wealth; slain by Nero, Plin. Ep. 7, 29; 8, 6; Tac. A. 12, 53; Juv. 1, 109; Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 134.—

Derivv.

belonging to Pallas; Pallantian; of the city of Pallanteum •

Pallantēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pallas (the ancestor of Evander), Pallantian: moenia Pallantea, i. e. of the city of Pallanteum, in Italy (v. in the foll.), Verg. A. 9, 196 and 241: apex, of the Palatine, Claud. VI. Cons. Honor. 644. —

Subst.: Pallantēum, i, n.

Subst.: Pallantēum, i, n.

A city in Arcadia; the residence of Pallas

A city in Arcadia, the residence of Pallas, Liv. 1, 5 init.; Just. 43, 1.—

The city founded by Evander in Italy; on the site where Rome afterwards stood

The city founded by Evander in Italy, on the site where Rome afterwards stood, Verg. A. 8, 54; 341.—

Aurora

Pallantĭăs, ădis, f., Aurora, so called because descended from Hyperion, the uncle of the giant Pallas, Ov. F. 4, 373; id. M. 9, 420.—

Aurora; the day by extension

Pallantis, ĭdos and ĭdis, f., Aurora (v. Pallantias, supra), Ov. M 15, 700.—Transf., the day, Ov. F. 6, 567.—

belonging to Pallas; Pallantian •

Pallantĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pallas, Pallantian: Pallantius heros, i. e. Evander, Ov. F. 5, 647.

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