noun

Clĕōnae

gen. Clĕōnārum · gender feminine

(, , Mel. 2, 2, 9), , = Κλεωναί.

A small town in Argolis; near Nemea; where Hercules killed the lion

A small town in Argolis, near Nemea, where Hercules killed the lion, now Clenia, Liv. 33, 14, 11; Ov. M. 6, 417; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12.—Hence,

pertaining to Cleonœ ••

Clĕōnaeus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Cleonœ: ager, Liv. 33, 14, 7: leo, i. e. the Nemean lion, Luc. 4, 612; Sil. 3, 34: sidus = leo, Stat. S. 4, 28; Mart. 4, 60: stirpis, i.e. Herculeae, Stat. Th. 6, 837.—

A town in Macedonia; on Mount Athos

A town in Macedonia, on Mount Athos, Mel. 2, 2, 9; Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 37.

Perseus ID: n8579 Key: Cleonae