Cilix
Cilix, Cilician
Cĭlix, ĭcis, v. Cilicia, II. A.
Cilix, s. Cilices.
cilex, pirata
1 Cĭlix, (16) ĭcis, m. , fils dʼAgénor, donna son nom à la Cilicie : Hyg. Fab. 178 || nom dʼhomme : Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 2.
2 Cĭlix, (15) ĭcis, adj. m. , de Cilicie, Cilicien : Lucr. 2, 416 || Cĭlĭcēs, um, m. , Ciliciens, habitants de la Cilicie : Cæs. C. 3, 101.
Cilix
(Κίλιξ), a son of Agenor and Telephassa. He and his brothers Cadmus and Phoenix were sent out by their father in search of Europa, who had been carried off by Zeus. Cilix settled in the country which derived from him the name of Cilicia. He is called the father of Thasus and Thebe. (Hdt. 7.91; Apollod. 3.1.1; Hyg. Fab. 178; Diod. 5.49.) [L.S]
Cilix icis, adj.
- , Κίλιξ, Cilician: Taurus, O. —Plurm., the Cilicians.
Cilix
(Κίλιξ). See Cilicia.
Cilix
Cilix, son of Agenor
- eponymous hero of Cilicia: Hdt. 7.91
- son of Agenor: Apollod. 3.1.1
- settles in Cilicia: Apollod. 3.1.1