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Pălīci , ōrum (sing.: Pălīcus , i, m., Verg. A. 9, 585; Ov. P. 2, 10, 25), m.,
I.the sons of Jupiter and the nymph Thalia or Ætna; they were worshipped at Palica in Sicily, where were a temple and two lakes sacred to them, as enforcers of oaths, promoters of fertility, and as sea-gods, Macr. S. 5, 19; Serv. Verg. A. 9, 584: “stagna Palicorum,” Ov. M. 5, 406; Stat. Th. 12, 155.
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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    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 5.406
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 9.585
    • Ovid, Ex Ponto, 2.10
    • Statius, Thebias, 12
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