Lenaeus

Lēnaeus, a, um: (adj.), pertaining to the wine press; Bacchic, Lenaean, 4.207.

Lēnaeus, a, um, adj., = Ληναῖος,

• Lenaean, Bacchic: Lenaei latices, i. e. wine, Verg. G. 3, 510: honorem libare, id. A. 4, 207: Lenaea dona, Stat. S. 4, 6, 80: Lenaeus pater, i. e. Bacchus, Verg. G. 2, 7; Ov. M. 4, 14; 11, 132; and absol.: Lēnaeus, i, m., Bacchus: te libans, Lenaee, vocat, Verg. G. 2, 529; Tib. 3, 6, 38.

Lēnaeus, i, m.

• A surname of a king, otherwise unknown, Ov. Ib. 331.—
• II A name of Roman slaves, e. g. Cn. Pompeius Lenaeus, a freedman of Pompey, Suet. Gram. 15; Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 127.

1. Lēnaeus, a, um (Ληναῖος), bacchisch, latex od. honos, Wein, Verg.: dona, Stat.: Lenaeus Pater u. bl. Lenaeus, Bacchus, Verg.

2. Lēnaeus, ī, m., ein Freigelassener u. Verehrer des Pompejus, Verf. einer seinerzeit berühmten Satire gegen Sallust, Suet. gr. 15; vgl. Leutsch im Philol. Anz. 1, 131.

Lēnæus, (13) ī, m. (Ληναῖος), ¶ 1 un des noms de Bacchus : Virg. G. 3, 510 ¶ 2 grammairien du temps de César : Suet. Gramm. 15 || -us, a, um, de Bacchus : Virg. G. 2, 7 ; Lenæi latices Virg. G. 3, 510 ; Lenæa dona Stat. S. 4, 6, 80, le vin ; Lenæum honorem libare Virg. En. 4, 207, faire une libation de vin.

Lēnaeus adj.

• , Ληναῖος, Lenaean, Bacchic: latices, i. e. wine, V.: pater, i. e. Bacchus, V., O.— As substm., Bacchus, V., H.

Lenaeus

(Ληναῖος). A surname of Dionysus, derived from ληνός, the wine-press or the vintage.