I. Charon, a ferryman in the Lower World, Cic. N. D. 3, 17, 43; Verg. A. 6, 299; id. Cul. 2, 15; Sen. Herc. Fur. 771. —Hence,
B. Chărōnēus , a, um, adj., of Charon, of the Lower World: “scrobes,” deep, Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 208.—
II. A Theban, Nep. Pelop. 2, 5.