noun

Sămē

gen. Sămēs · gender feminine

(collat. form , acc. to the Homeric Σάμος, Ov. M. 13, 711 Jahn and Bach

N. cr.;

N. cr.; Aus. Per. Odyss. 4), f., = Σάμη.

An earlier name for the island of Cephalenia; in the Ionian Sea; Cephalonia

An earlier name for the island of Cephalenia, in the Ionian Sea, the mod. Cephalonia, Verg. A. 3, 271; Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 67; Sil. 15, 303; Liv. 26, 42 (acc. to Mel. 2, 7, 10, and Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 54, another neighboring island).—

The principal town of the island of Cephalenia; the inhabitants of Same

The principal town of the island of Cephalenia, Liv. 38, 29.—Hence, Sămaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Same, Liv. 38, 28 and 29.

Perseus ID: n42458 Key: Same