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noun

Phănae

gen. Phănārum · gender feminine
a harbor and promontory in the isle of Chios; noted; for its wine
a harbor and promontory in the isle of Chios, noted for its wine, Liv. 36, 43, 11.—Hence,
Phanœan; the king of Phanœ; Phanœan wine poetic
Phănaeus, a, um, adj., Phanœan: rex Phanaeus, the king of Phanœ, poet. of Phanœan wine, Verg. G. 2, 98.
Perseus ID: n35917 Key: Phanae