- Ossaeus
- Ossa, ae, f. (m., Ov. M. 1, 155), = Ossa, a high mountain in Thessaly, now Kissovo, Mel. 2, 3, 2; Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 30:
ter sunt conati imponere Pelio Ossam,
Verg. G. 1, 281:Ossan,
Ov. F. 1, 307.—Hence, Ossaeus, a, um, adj., Ossean:saxa,
Verg. Cir. 33:rupes,
Luc. 6, 334:media,
Stat. Th. 2, 82:Ossaei bimembres,
i. e. the Centaurs who dwell about Ossa, id. ib. 12, 554.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.