proper noun
Dindўmus
Meaning
- a mountain in Mysia near Pessinus, sacred to Cybele
Dindўmus (-os), i, m., and Dindў-mon, i, n., = Δίνδυμον,
I. a mountain in Mysia near Pessinus, sacred to Cybele, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 142; Prop. 3 (4), 22, 3; Cat. 63, 91; Ov. F. 4, 249.—Also, Dindўma, ōrum, n., = Δίνδυμα, τά, Verg. A. 9, 618; 10, 252; Ov. M. 2, 223; id. F. 4, 234.—
II. Hence,
A. Dindўmēnē, ēs, f., = Δινδυμηνή, the goddess Cybele, who was worshipped there, Hor. C. 1, 16, 5.—Gen.:
Dindymenae, Cat. 63, 13.—B. Dindў-mārĭus, ĭi, m., a priest of Cybele, Commod. 17, 6.