a mountaincity in Cyprus; sacred to Venus
Latin word, found 23 times in the texts on Socratos.
Vergil, Aeneid 1.681: aut super Idalium sacrata sede recondam,
Ovid, Fasti 1.452: uritur Idaliis alba columba focis;
Propertius, Elegiae 2.13b.38: venantem Idalio vertice durus aper,