A.Amaltheia, which suckled Zeus, Call.Fr.49: from her horn flowed whatever its possessor wished, hence κέρας Ἀμαλθείας horn of plenty, Anacr.8, Phoc.7, Ar. Fr.39 D.; applied to parks, etc., Duris 41, D.S.3.68, etc.; title of book, Gell.Praef.6:—also Ἀμαλθ-εῖον , τό, country-house of Atticus in Epirus, Cic.Att.1.16, cf. 18.
Ἀμάλθ-εια , Ion. Ἀμαλθ-είη or Ἀμαλθ-ι?́η , ἡ, goat
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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