Æneʹid
.The epic poem of Virgil, (in twelve books). So called from Æneʹas and the suffix -is, plur. idĕs (belonging to).
“The story of Sinon,” says Macrõbius, “and the taking of Troy is borrowed from Pisander
“The loves of Dido and Ænēas are taken from those of Medēa and Jason, in Apollõnius of Rhodes.
“The story of the Wooden Horse and burning of Troy is from Arctinus of Milētus.”
