Panchaei

Panchaei
Panchāĭa, ae, f., = Panchaia, a fabulous island in the Erythrœan Sea, east of Arabia, rich in precious stones, incense, myrrh, etc.:

totaque turiferis Panchaia pinguis arenis,

Verg. G. 2, 139:

(phoenicem) deferre nidum prope Panchaiam in Solis urbem,

Plin. 10, 2, 2, § 4:

dives,

Tib. 3, 2, 23; Val. Fl. 6, 119; Claud. III. Cons. Honor. f.—Hence,
A.
Panchaeus, a, um, adj., Panchœan:

odores,

Lucr. 2, 417; Verg. G. 4, 379; Ov. M. 10, 478.— Plur. as subst.: Panchaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Panchaia, Mela, 3, 8.—
B.
Panchāĭcus, a, um, adj., Panchœan:

resinulae,

Arn. 7, 233.—
C.
Panchāĭus, a, um, adj., Panchœan:

tellus (al. Panchaea),

Ov. M. 10, 309: cinnama, Claud. Nupt. Honor. et Mar. 94.

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

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