Cimmerii

Cimmerii

Cimmeriī, ōrum, m. (Κιμμέριοι), I) eine thrazische Völkerschaft, die die heutige Krim u. kleine Tatarei zu beiden Seiten des Dnjeprs bewohnte, Plin. 6, 35: mit der Hauptst. Cimmerium, Mela 1, 19, 15 (1. § 112). Plin. 6, 18. – Dav. Cimmerius, a, um, cimmerisch, litus, Ov.: Bosporus, Plin. – II) ein mythisches Volk im äußersten Westen am Ozean, eingehüllt in Finsternis u. Nebel, dessen Wohnsitze man später in die Höhlen zwischen Bajä u. Kumä verlegte, Cic. Acad. 2, 61. Tibull. 4, 1, 64 (wo griech. Genet. Plur. Cimmeriōn), in deren einer auch der Somnus seinen Sitz hatte, Ov. met. 11, 592 sq. – Dav. Cimmerius, a, um, cimmerisch = finster, Cimmerii lacus, Unterwelt, Tibull.: so auch luci, Verg.: domus, Sil.: tenebrae, Lact. u. Amm.


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