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Lycĭa (Lŭcĭa, Plaut. Curc. 3, 73 Fleck.), ae, f., = Λυκία,

  1. I. a country of Asia Minor, between Caria and Pamphylia, where was the volcano Chimæra, Mel. 1, 2, 6; 1, 15, 1; 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 97: Chimaerifera Lycia, Ov. M. 6, 340; Stat. Th. 8, 200; Verg. A. 7, 721.
    Hence,
  2. II. Lycĭus, a, um, adj., Lycian: sagittae, Verg. A. 8, 166: pharetra, id. ib. 7, 816: cornu, id. ib. 11, 773: sortes, the oracle of Apollo at Patara, in Lycia, id. ib. 4, 346: deus, i. e. Apollo, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 38; cf. Macr. S. 1, 17: catervae, i. e. the troops of Sarpedon, Hor. C. 1, 8, 16.
    1. B. Subst.
      1. 1. Lycĭi, ōrum, m., the Lycians, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 21; id. Div. 1, 15, 25; id. Att. 6, 5, 3 et saep.
      2. 2. Lycĭum, i, n., a kind of thorn, the juice and roots of which were used medicinally, Plin. 24, 14, 76, § 124 sq.; Cels. 5, 26, 30; 6, 7, 2; 8, 6; 9.

1. Lycĭum, and Lycĭus, a, um, v. Lycia, II.

2. Lycīum (less correctly Lycēum, v. Ellendt ad Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 98), i, n., = Λύκειον,

  1. I. a gymnasium very near Athens, in which Aristotle taught, Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 98; id. Ac. 1, 4, 17; id. Div. 1, 13, 22; Liv. 31, 24, 18; Gell. 20, 5, 4.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. The upper gymnasium of Cicero’s Tusculan villa, with a library in it, Cic. Div. 1, 5, 8; 2, 3, 8.
    2. B. A gymnasium of the emperor Hadrian at his Tiburtine villa, Spart. Hadr. 27.