Ennenses

Henna, less correctly Enna, ae, f., = Henna, a city of great antiquity in the centre of Sicily, with a famous temple of Ceres: it was from here that Pluto carried off Proserpine; now Castro Giovanni, Mel. 2, 7, 16; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107 sq.; Ov. F. 4, 422; 455; 462; Hyg. F. 146.—

II.

Derivv.

A.

Hennensis ( Enn- ), e, adj., of or belonging to Henna:

Ceres,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 49, § 107 sq. — Subst.: Hen-nenses ( Enn- ), ium, m. plur., the inhabitants of Henna, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 106; Liv. 24, 39; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.—

B.

Hennaeus ( Enn- ), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Henna, Hennean:

moenia,

i. e. Henna, Ov. M. 5, 385:

virgo rapta,

Sil. 14, 245; cf. id. 1, 93.