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Ĕpĭdaurus , i, f., = Ἐπίδαυρος.
I. A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—
B. Derivv.
1. Ĕpĭdaurĭus , a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian: “litora,” Ov. M. 15, 643: “tellus,” id. ib. 7, 436; cf. “rura,” Stat. Th. 4, 123: “serpens,” Hor. S. 1, 3, 27: “nutrix Semeles, Beroe,” Ov. M. 2, 278: “deus,” Prop. 2, 1, 61; “called also simply Epidaurius,” Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. —Subst.: Epidaurii , ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—
2. Ĕpĭdaurēus , a, um, adj., the same: “sedes,” Avien. Arat. 207.—
3. Ĕpĭdaurĭ-cus , a, um, adj., the same: “litus,” Mel. 2, 7, 10.—
II. Epidaurus Lĭmēra , = Ἐπίδαυρος ἡ Λιμηρά, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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