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1 Iapetus
Īăpĕtus, i, m., = Iapetos, a Titan, son of Uranos and Gœa, the father of Atlas, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, Hyg. F. praef.; 54; 142; 144; Verg. G. 1, 279; Lact. 2, 10, 7 sq.:II.satus Iapeto,
i. e. Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 82;called also Iapeti genus,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 27.—Deriv. Īăpĕtīŏnĭdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Iapetus:Atlas,
Ov. M. 4, 632:fratres gemini,
i. e. Prometheus and Epimetneus, Claud. Eutr. 2, 49. -
2 Iapetionides
Īăpĕtus, i, m., = Iapetos, a Titan, son of Uranos and Gœa, the father of Atlas, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, Hyg. F. praef.; 54; 142; 144; Verg. G. 1, 279; Lact. 2, 10, 7 sq.:II.satus Iapeto,
i. e. Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 82;called also Iapeti genus,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 27.—Deriv. Īăpĕtīŏnĭdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Iapetus:Atlas,
Ov. M. 4, 632:fratres gemini,
i. e. Prometheus and Epimetneus, Claud. Eutr. 2, 49. -
3 Promētheus
Promētheus (trisyl.), eī (ei, V.), acc. ea, voc. eu, Προμητηεύσ (Forethinker), a son of Iapetus, who stole fire from heaven for men, C., H., V., Pr., O., Iu. -
4 Atlantes
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
5 Atlanteus
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
6 Atlantiacus
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
7 Atlantiades
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
8 Atlantias
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
9 Atlanticus
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
10 Atlantis
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
11 Atlantius
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
12 Atlas
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
13 Epimetheus
Epĭmētheus, ei, m., = Epimêtheus, in the Greek mythology, a son of Iapetus and Clymene, the husband of Pandora, Hyg. Fab. praef. 142.—Whence his daughter Pyrrha is called Epĭmēthis, ĭdis, f., = Epimêthis, Ov. M. 1, 390. -
14 Epimethis
Epĭmētheus, ei, m., = Epimêtheus, in the Greek mythology, a son of Iapetus and Clymene, the husband of Pandora, Hyg. Fab. praef. 142.—Whence his daughter Pyrrha is called Epĭmēthis, ĭdis, f., = Epimêthis, Ov. M. 1, 390. -
15 Hesperos
Hespĕrus or - os, i, m., = Hesperos (the evening; pure Lat., with the digamma, vesper; hence transf.), the evening star, Hesperus; acc. to the myth, the son of Cephalus and Aurora; cf. Hyg. Astr. 2, 42; or, acc. to another myth, the son of Iapetus and Asia, and brother of Atlas; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 530, and 4, 484: infima est quinque errantium terraeque proxima stella Veneris, quae phôsphoros Graece, Latine dicitur Lucifer, cum antegreditur solem, cum subsequitur autem Hesperos, Cic. N. D. 2, 20, 53:II.illam non veniens Aurora Cessantem vidit, non Hesperus,
Ov. M. 5, 441; id. F. 2, 314; cf. id. ib. 5, 419:ite domum saturae, venit Hesperus, ite capellae,
Verg. E. 10, 77.—Derivv.A. 1.Adj.: Hesperium fretum, the western ocean, Ov. M. 11, 258:2.litus,
id. ib. 2, 142:undae,
Hor. C. 2, 17, 20:axis,
Ov. M. 4, 214; cf.:constitit Hesperio, regnis Atlantis, in orbe,
id. ib. 4, 628:imperi Porrecta majestas ad ortus Solis ab Hesperio cubili,
Hor. C. 4, 15, 16: rex, i. e. Atlas or Hesperus, Ov. de Nuce, 111:Hesperios amnes, Rhenum Rhodanumque Padumque, etc.,
western, id. M. 2, 258: et terram Hesperiam venies, the land of the west, i. e. Italy (because situated to the west of the Trojans), Verg. A. 2, 781; cf. in the foll. 2.; so of Italy:Latium,
id. ib. 7, 601:fluctus,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 26:ruina,
id. ib. 2, 1, 32:duces,
Luc. 5, 703.—Hence,Subst.: Hespĕria, ae, f. (sc. terra), the land of the west, Hesperia; poet. for Italy or Spain: est locus, Hesperiam quam mortales perhibebant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 23 Vahl.);B. I.imitated by Vergil: est locus, Hesperiam Grai cognomine dicunt,
Verg. A. 1, 530; so of Italy, Hor. C. 3, 6, 8; 4, 5, 38; Luc. 1, 224 al.:qui nunc Hesperia sospes ab ultima, etc.,
i. e. Spain, Hor. C. 1, 36, 4.—Adj.: corniger Hesperidum fluvius regnator aquarum (Tibris), i. e. Italian (cf. above), Verg. A. 8, 77. —Hence,2.Subst.a.Hespĕris, ĭdis, f., the queen's gilliflower, Hesperis tristis, Linn.:b.hesperis noctu magis olet, inde nomine invento,
Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 39.—He-spĕrĭdes, um, f.(α).The Hesperides, daughters of Hesperus, or of Erebus and Nox, who, on an island beyond Mount Atlas, watched a garden with golden apples, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 6; Cic. N. D. 3, 17, 44; Mel. 3, 1, 3; Hyg. Fab. praef.; Ov. M. 11, 114; Lucr. 5, 32:(β).Hesperidum mala, poma,
Verg. E. 6, 61; Stat. S. 3, 1, 158:Hesperidum serpens,
Juv. 14, 114.—A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, Mel. 3, 10, 3;called also: Hesperidum insulae,
Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 201. -
16 Hesperus
Hespĕrus or - os, i, m., = Hesperos (the evening; pure Lat., with the digamma, vesper; hence transf.), the evening star, Hesperus; acc. to the myth, the son of Cephalus and Aurora; cf. Hyg. Astr. 2, 42; or, acc. to another myth, the son of Iapetus and Asia, and brother of Atlas; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 530, and 4, 484: infima est quinque errantium terraeque proxima stella Veneris, quae phôsphoros Graece, Latine dicitur Lucifer, cum antegreditur solem, cum subsequitur autem Hesperos, Cic. N. D. 2, 20, 53:II.illam non veniens Aurora Cessantem vidit, non Hesperus,
Ov. M. 5, 441; id. F. 2, 314; cf. id. ib. 5, 419:ite domum saturae, venit Hesperus, ite capellae,
Verg. E. 10, 77.—Derivv.A. 1.Adj.: Hesperium fretum, the western ocean, Ov. M. 11, 258:2.litus,
id. ib. 2, 142:undae,
Hor. C. 2, 17, 20:axis,
Ov. M. 4, 214; cf.:constitit Hesperio, regnis Atlantis, in orbe,
id. ib. 4, 628:imperi Porrecta majestas ad ortus Solis ab Hesperio cubili,
Hor. C. 4, 15, 16: rex, i. e. Atlas or Hesperus, Ov. de Nuce, 111:Hesperios amnes, Rhenum Rhodanumque Padumque, etc.,
western, id. M. 2, 258: et terram Hesperiam venies, the land of the west, i. e. Italy (because situated to the west of the Trojans), Verg. A. 2, 781; cf. in the foll. 2.; so of Italy:Latium,
id. ib. 7, 601:fluctus,
Hor. C. 1, 28, 26:ruina,
id. ib. 2, 1, 32:duces,
Luc. 5, 703.—Hence,Subst.: Hespĕria, ae, f. (sc. terra), the land of the west, Hesperia; poet. for Italy or Spain: est locus, Hesperiam quam mortales perhibebant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 23 Vahl.);B. I.imitated by Vergil: est locus, Hesperiam Grai cognomine dicunt,
Verg. A. 1, 530; so of Italy, Hor. C. 3, 6, 8; 4, 5, 38; Luc. 1, 224 al.:qui nunc Hesperia sospes ab ultima, etc.,
i. e. Spain, Hor. C. 1, 36, 4.—Adj.: corniger Hesperidum fluvius regnator aquarum (Tibris), i. e. Italian (cf. above), Verg. A. 8, 77. —Hence,2.Subst.a.Hespĕris, ĭdis, f., the queen's gilliflower, Hesperis tristis, Linn.:b.hesperis noctu magis olet, inde nomine invento,
Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 39.—He-spĕrĭdes, um, f.(α).The Hesperides, daughters of Hesperus, or of Erebus and Nox, who, on an island beyond Mount Atlas, watched a garden with golden apples, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 6; Cic. N. D. 3, 17, 44; Mel. 3, 1, 3; Hyg. Fab. praef.; Ov. M. 11, 114; Lucr. 5, 32:(β).Hesperidum mala, poma,
Verg. E. 6, 61; Stat. S. 3, 1, 158:Hesperidum serpens,
Juv. 14, 114.—A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, Mel. 3, 10, 3;called also: Hesperidum insulae,
Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 201. -
17 Prometheus
Prŏmētheus (trisyl.), ĕi and ĕos, m., =Promêtheus (the Forethinker), a son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother of Epimetheus, and father of Deucalion. He formed men of clay, and animated them by means of fire brought from heaven;A.for which he was fastened to Caucasus, where a vulture, or, as some say, an eagle, fed upon his entrails, until, at last, it was slain by Hercules,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 76; Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9; Hor. C. 1, 16, 13; Ov. M. 1, 82; Hyg. Fab. 54; 144; Verg. E. 6, 42; Prop. 3, 3, 29 (4, 4, 7); Mart. 11, 85, 9; Stat. Th. 11, 478; Lact. 2, 10, 5.— Poet., transf., of a skilful potter, Juv. 4, 133.—Hence,Prŏmēthēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Prometheus, Promethean:B.juga,
i. e. the Caucasus, Prop. 1, 12, 10;also called rupes,
Mart. 9, 46, 3:fibra,
of Prometheus, Val. Fl. 7, 356:creta, Col. poët. 10, 59: lutum,
Mart. 10, 39, 4:cruor,
Ov. Am. 2, 16, 40:manus,
Stat. Th. 8, 305.— -
18 Promethiades
Prŏmētheus (trisyl.), ĕi and ĕos, m., =Promêtheus (the Forethinker), a son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother of Epimetheus, and father of Deucalion. He formed men of clay, and animated them by means of fire brought from heaven;A.for which he was fastened to Caucasus, where a vulture, or, as some say, an eagle, fed upon his entrails, until, at last, it was slain by Hercules,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 76; Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9; Hor. C. 1, 16, 13; Ov. M. 1, 82; Hyg. Fab. 54; 144; Verg. E. 6, 42; Prop. 3, 3, 29 (4, 4, 7); Mart. 11, 85, 9; Stat. Th. 11, 478; Lact. 2, 10, 5.— Poet., transf., of a skilful potter, Juv. 4, 133.—Hence,Prŏmēthēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Prometheus, Promethean:B.juga,
i. e. the Caucasus, Prop. 1, 12, 10;also called rupes,
Mart. 9, 46, 3:fibra,
of Prometheus, Val. Fl. 7, 356:creta, Col. poët. 10, 59: lutum,
Mart. 10, 39, 4:cruor,
Ov. Am. 2, 16, 40:manus,
Stat. Th. 8, 305.—
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