proper noun
Nārўcĭon
Meaning
- a city of the Ozolian Locrians
Nārўcĭon, ii, n., = Ναρύκιον, Plin. 4, 17, 12, § 27; and Nāryx, ўcis, f., = Νάρυξ,
I. a city of the Ozolian Locrians, a colony from which built the city of Locri, in Italy, Plin. 4, 17, 12, § 27 (Jan. Narycum).—Hence, Nārўcĭus, a, um, adj., = Ναρύκιος, of or belonging to the city of Narycion (the birthplace of Ajax Oïleus), Narycian:
hic et Narycii posuerunt moenia Locri (cf. Narycion), Verg. A. 3, 399: pix, id. G. 2, 438: Lelex, a king of the Locrians, Ov. M. 8, 312: heros, i. e. the son of Ajax Oïleus, who led the colony of Locrians to Italy, id. ib. 14, 468.