Aegīna, ae, f., = Αἴγῖνα.
- I. An island in the Saronic gulf, earlier called Œnone or Œnopia, now Eghina, Mel. 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 57; Cic. Off. 3, 11, 46 al.
Hence. Aegīnensis, e, adj., of Ægina.
Subst., a native or an inhabitant of Ægina, Val. Max. 9, 2, 8 ext.
Aegīnēta, ae, m., i. q. the preceding, Cic. Off. 3, 11.
Aegīnē-tĭcus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Ægina: aes, Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 8.
- II. The mother of Æacus, Ov. M. 7, 474.