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Cĕlaenae , ārum, f., = Κελαιναί,
I.a town of Phrygia, on the Mœander, where, acc. to the fable, occurred the contest of Marsyas with Apollo, Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; Liv. 38, 13, 5 sq.; Curt. 3, 1, 1; Luc. 3, 206; Stat. Th. 4, 186.—Hence,
II. Cĕlaenaeus , a. um, adj., of or pertaining to Celœnœ or to Marsyas: concubinus, i. e. of Atthis, who was born in Celænæ, and loved by Cybele, Mart. 5, 41' amores, id. 14, 204: “Marsyas,id. 10, 62: “buxus, i. e. tibia,Stat. Th. 2, 666.
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