proper noun
Cosmoe
Meaning
- a high council of the Cretans
Cosmoe, ōrum, m., = Κόσμοι,
I. a high council of the Cretans, answering to the Lacedaemonian Ephori, Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58 fin. Moser N. cr.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cosmoe m
plur., κόσμοι (only nom.), the ten councillors of state in Crete.