LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Cōcălus

Meaning

  1. a mythic king in Sicily

Cōcălus, i, m.,
I. a mythic king in Sicily, who gave protection to Dœdalus when he fled from the persecution of Minos, Ov. M. 8, 261, Just. 4, 2, 2.—Hence,
II. Cōcălĭ-des, um, f., the daughters of Cocalus, Sil. 14, 42.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyCocalusCocalus (Κώκαλος), a mythical king of Sicily, who kindly received Daedalus on his flight from Crete, and afterwards killed Minos, who came with an arm…

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What does Cōcălus mean in Latin?
Cōcălus, a proper noun, means “a mythic king in Sicily”.