Cōthōn
ōnis, m.
orig. a Semitic word, but identified by the Greeks with κώθων
I.
In gen., a name given to any artificial harbor, Paul. ex Fest. p. 37, 9 Müll.—
II.
Esp.
A.
The artificial inner harbor of Carthage, Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 427.—
B.
A similar harbor at Adrumetum, Auct. B. Afr. 62 sq.—
III.
The name of several islands, Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 56; Mel. 2, 7, 11.