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1. drŏmo, ōnis, m., = δρόμων (the runner).

  1. I. A sort of shell-fish, Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 148.
  2. II. A kind of vessel rapidly propelled by many oars, a cutter, Cod. Just. 1, 27, 2; cf. Isid. Orig. 19, 1, 14.

2. Drŏmō, ōnis, m., Gr. Δρόμων, the name of a slave, Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 22; cf. id. Heaut. 2, 3, 34.

† drŏmos, i, m., = δρόμος.

  1. I. A place for running; a race-course, Grut. Inscr. 339, 2.
  2. II. Esp., as nom. prop., Drŏmŏs, i, m., the plain near Sparta, on which the Lacedaemonian youth exercised, Liv. 34, 27, 5.
      1. 2. Dromos Achilleos, a peninsula west of the Crimea, on which Achilles was said to have run a race, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 83.