- Lycambeus
- Lycambes, ae, m., = Lukambês, a Theban who promised his daughter to Archilochus, and afterwards refused her; for which he was pursued by the poet with such bitter sarcasm that he hung both himself and his daughter:II.
qualis Lycambae spretus infido gener,
Hor. Epod. 6, 13; cf. id. Ep. 1, 19, 30. —Hence,Lycambēus, a, um, adj., of Lycambes:sanguis,
Ov. Ib. 54.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.