Aegĭpān
Meaning
- Goat-Pan
Aegĭpān, ānis, or Gr. ānos (
I. dat. plur. Aegipanis, Mart. Cap. 6, p. 215), m., = Αἰγίπαν.
I. Goat-Pan, i. e. goat-shaped Pan, a well-known sylvan deity with goat's feet and rough body, Hyg. Astr. 2, 28.—
II. Acc. to Mel. 1, 4, 10; 1, 8, 10; and Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 46, a kind of goat-shaped men in Africa, perh. the baboon.
In English words that came into English from Aegĭpān
- aegipanAegĭpān