A classical dictionary / containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors with tables of coins, weights, and measures used among the Greeks and Romans and a chronological table

by John Lemprière

Cenăbum, or Genăbum. See: [Genabum].

Cenæum, a promontory of Eubœa, where Jupiter Cæneus had an altar raised by Hercules. Ovid, Metamorphoses, bk. 9, li. 136.—Thucydides, bk. 3, ch. 93.

Cenchreæ, now Kenkri, a town of Peloponnesus on the isthmus of Corinth.——A harbour of Corinth. Ovid, Tristia, bk. 1, poem 9, li. 9.—Pliny, bk. 4, ch. 4.

Cenchreis, the wife of Cinyras king of Cyprus, or, as others say, of Assyria. Hyginus, fable 58.

Cenchreus, a son of Neptune and Salamis, or, as some say, of Pyrene. He killed a large serpent at Salamas. Pausanias, bk. 2, ch. 2.—Diodorus, bk. 4.

Cenchrius, a river of Ionia near Ephesus, where some suppose that Latona was washed after she had brought forth. Tacitus, Annals, bk. 3, ch. 61.

Cenepŏlis, a town of Spain, the same as Carthago Nova. Polybius.

Cenetium, a town of Peloponnesus. Strabo.

Cenneus. See: [Cænis].

Cenimāgni, a people on the western parts of Britain.