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Monoecus

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

Monoecus , ī, m.: a promontory and harbor on the Ligurian coast west of Genoa, 6.830.
Mŏnoecus, i, m., = Μόνοικος (that dwells alone),
  • a surname of Hercules; hence, Arx Monoeci, a promontory and harbor in Liguria, the mod. Monaco: portus Herculis Monoeci, Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 47; Tac. H. 3, 42: Arx Monoeci, Verg. A. 6, 830; Luc. 1, 408; Amm.15, 10, 9.—Called also: Saxa Monoeci, Sil. 1, 586.

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