Cephalenia

Cephalenia
Cĕphălēnĭa ( -allānia ), ae, f., = Kephalênia or Kephallênia, the largest island in the Ionian Sea, now Cephalonia, Mel. 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 54 sq.; Liv. 37, 13, 11; 38, 9, 10; 38, 28, 7; Flor. 2, 9, 4.—
II.
Hence,
a.
Cĕphălēnes, um, m., = Kephalênes, the inhabitants of Cephalenia, Liv. 37, 13, 12; Sil. 15, 305.—
b.
Cĕphălēnītae, ārum, m., the same, Serv. ad Verg. E. 8, 68.

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

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