noun

Calpē

gen. Calpēs · gender feminine

one of the pillars of Hercules in; Rock of Gibraltar •

one of the pillars of Hercules in Hispania Baetica, now Rock of Gibraltar, Mel. 1, 5, 3; 2, 6, 8; Plin. 3, prooem. § 4; 3, 1, 3, § 7; Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 1: Ibera, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1254; Luc. 1, 555; 4, 71 (abl. scanned Calpĕ, Juv. 14, 279).—

Derivv.

of Calpe •

Calpētā-nus, a, um, adj., of Calpe: gurges, Avien. Progn. 1620.—

of Calpe •

Calpētĭtānus, a, um, adj., of Calpe: vada, Avien. Arat. 1023.

Perseus ID: n6323 Key: Calpe