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* brocchĭtas, ātis, f. [brochus], a projection of the teeth in animals: dentium, Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 169.

brŏchŏn, i, n., the gum flowing from the bdellium, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 35.

1. brŏchus, brocchus, broccus, or broncus, a, um, adj. [root bor-; cf. voro] (ante-class. and rare).

  1. I. Lit., of the teeth of animals, projecting: dentes, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 3 Schneid.; 2, 9, 3.
  2. II. Transf., of animals, with projecting teeth, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 25, 27 sq.; Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. valgos, p. 375 Müll.

2. Brŏchus, i, m., a Roman cognomen: Brochus (Brocchus), Cic. Lig. 4, 11; 11, 32 sq.

Brogitărus, i, m., a Gallo-Grecian, son-in-law of King Deiotarus, to whom P. Clodius as tribune sold the office of highpriest at Pessinus and the title of king, Cic. Sest. 26, 56; id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56.
In plur. Brogitari, to denote a class, Cic. Har. Resp. 27, 59.

‡ brōmătĭci, ōrum, m., those who loathe food, Isid. Orig. 5, 35, 6 [βρῶμα, edacitas, id. ib.].

Brŏmē (Brŏmiē, Hyg. Fab. 182), ēs, f., a nymph who, with her sister, brought up Bacchus, Serv. ad Verg. E. 6, 15.

Brŏmĭus, ii (voc. Bromie, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 82), m., = Βρόμιος (the noisy one),

  1. I. a surname of Bacchus (on account of the tumultuous celebration of his festivals), Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P.; Ov. M. 4,11; Petr. 41, 6; Luc. 5, 73; Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 132; id. IV. Cons. Hon. 132.
    Hence,
  2. II. Adj.
    1. A. Brŏ-mĭālis, e, Bromian, i.e. Bacchic, Mart. Cap. 8, § 804.
    2. B. Brŏmĭus, a, um, of Bacchus: Bromia auctumnitas, Varr. ap. Non. p. 71, 18 (but Lachm. ad Lucr. 5, 1006, conj. Bromii); so, remi, Claud. II. Cons. Stil. 365.

† brŏmŏs, i, m., = βρόμος, oats, Plin. 18, 10, 20, § 93; 22, 25, 79, § 161.

† brōmōsus, a, um, adj., = βρωμώδης, stinking, fetid: caro, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 37: qualitas, id. Tard. 3, 2.

Brŏmus, i, m., = Βρόμος, a Centaur slain by Cœneus in the contest with the Centaurs, Ov. M. 12, 459.

† bronchĭa, ōrum, n., = βρόγχια, the bronchial tubes, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 28, 147.

broncus, v. brochus.

† Brontē, ēs, f., = Βροντή.

  1. I. Thunder (personified), Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 96.
  2. II. As nom. propr., the name of one of the horses of the Sun, Hyg. Fab. 183.

brontĕa, ae, f. [βροντή], the thunderstone, a precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 150.
Also called brontia, Isid. Orig. 16, 15, 24 (MSS. bronia).

Brontes, ae (acc. Brontem, Stat. S. 1, 1, 4), m., = Βρόντης, a Cyclops who labored in the workshop of Vulcan, Verg. A. 8, 425; Ov. F. 4, 288; Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 193.

brontia, v. brontea. ‡† Bronton, ontis, adj., = Βροντῶν (the thunderer), an epithet of Jupiter, Inscr. Grut. 34, 5; 17, 12; Inscr. Orell. 1272.

Brŏtĕas, ae, m., = Βροτέας.

  1. I. One of the Lapithœ, slain by the Centaur Gryneus at the marriage festival of Perseus, Ov. M. 12, 262.
  2. II. Twin-brother of Ammon, and with him slain by Phineus, Ov. M. 5, 107.
  3. III. A son of Vulcan and Minerva, Ov. Ib. 515.