Nonacrinus

Nonacrinus
Nōnācris, is, f., = Nônakris, a mountain in Arcadia, at the foot of which lay a city of the same name, and in which the Styx had its source, Vitr. 8, 3, 16; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 131; 4, 6, 10, § 21.—
II.
Hence,
A.
Nōnācrīnus, a, um, adj., Nonacrian, poet. for Arcadian:

virgo Nonacrina,

i. e. Callisto, Ov. M. 2, 409:

Atalanta,

id. A. A. 2, 185.—
B.
Nōnācrĭus, a, um, adj., Nonacrian, poet. for Arcadian:

heros,

i. e. Evander, Ov. F. 5, 97.— Subst.: Nōnā-cria, ae, f.
1.
Atalanta, Ov. M. 8, 426. —
2.
(Sc. urbs.) The city of Nonacris, Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 1.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • NONACRIS — mons Arcadiae in Peloponneso, cum oppid. olim cognomine, ex quo Styx, aqua frigidissima emanat, quam inferorum paludem fabulantur. Ibi etiam Nonacrinum nemus. Ovid. Fast. l. 2. v. 275. Cinctaque pinetis nemoris iuga Nonacrini. Et l. 5. v. 97.… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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