Capaneia

Capaneia
Căpăneus (trisyl.), ei, m., = Kapaneus, a son of Hipponŏus and Astynome, Hyg. Fab. 70; one of the seven before Thebes, struck with lightning by Jupiter, Ov. M. 9, 404; Veg. Mil. 4, 21; Stat. Th. 10, 549; 10, 898 sq.— Gen. Capanei, Prop. 2 (3), 34, 40.— Acc. Capanea, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 144.— Voc. Capaneu, Ov. A. A. 3, 21.—
II.
Deriv.: Căpănēus (four syll.), a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Capaneus, Capanean:

tela,

Stat. Th. 10, 811:

signa,

id. ib. 10, 832.— And access. form Căpănēia:

conjux,

Stat. Th. 12, 545.

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

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  • CAPANEUS — nobilis Argivus, maritus Euadnes, qui una cum Polynice ad bellum Thebanum profectus, cum scalas muris admo. vere vellet, a Thebanis lapidibus fuitobrutus. Hinc factus est locus fabulae, Capaneum cum Deorum contemptor esset, a Iove Fulmine esse… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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