proper noun
Bacchīus
Meaning
- a Greek proper name
Bacchīus, ii, m., = Βάκχειος,
I. a Greek proper name; esp.,
I. Bacchius Milesius, a writer on agriculture, Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 8; Col. 1, 1, 9.—
II. (Scanned Bacchĭus.) A gladiator, Hor. S. 1, 7, 20.