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1 Sappho
Sapphō, ūs, f., = Sapphô, a celebrated poetess, born at Mytilene, in the island of Lesbos, who, on account of her hopeless love for Phaon, threw herself from the Leucadian rock into the sea. Under her name Ovid composed the fifteenth epistle of his Heroides, Sappho Phaoni; nom. Sapphō, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 28; Stat. S. 5, 3, 155; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 125; gen. Sapphūs, Ov. H. 15, 3; acc. Sapphō, Hor. C. 2, 13, 25; abl. Sappho, Plin. 22, 8, 9, § 20.—Hence, Sap-phĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sappho, Sapphic: Musa, i.e. Sappho (as a tenth Muse), Cat. 35, 16:versus,
in Sapphic measure, Aus. Ephem. 22; cf.:hendecasyllabum,
Diom. p. 508 P.;and metrum,
Serv. Centim. p. 1819 sq. P. -
2 Lesbius
Lesbius adj., Λέσβιοσ, of Lesbos, Lesbian: civis, Alcaeus, H.: plectrum, Alcaic, H.: pes, the Sapphic meter, H.: vinum, H. -
3 Aeolii
I.Pertaining to Æolus, the god of the winds, or to his posterity; Euri, Ov. Am. 3, 12, 29:II.venti,
Tib. 4, 1, 58: aurum, the golden fleece (of the ram) on which Phrixus and Helle, the grandchildren of Æolus, fled, Vai. Fl. 8, 79: virgo, i. e. Arne or Canace, Ov. M. 6, 116:postes, i. e. fores domūs Athamantis Aeoli filii,
id. ib. 4, 486. —Pertaining to Æolia or Æolis:III.insulae,
Plin. 36, 21, 42, § 154:pontus,
Sil. 14, 233.— Aeŏlii, ōrum, m., = Aeoles, the Æolians, the inhabitants of Æolia, in Asia Minor, Vell. 1, 4; Mela, 1, 18, 1.—Hence,Pertaining to the Æolians: puella, i. e. Sappho, as a Lesbian woman, Hor. C. 4, 9, 12: carmen, a Sapphic or Alcaic ode, id. ib. 4, 3, 12; cf.:Aeoliis fidibus querentem Sappho,
id. ib. 2, 13, 24;lyra,
Ov. H. 15, 200:plectrum,
Prop. 2, 3, 19. -
4 Aeolius
I.Pertaining to Æolus, the god of the winds, or to his posterity; Euri, Ov. Am. 3, 12, 29:II.venti,
Tib. 4, 1, 58: aurum, the golden fleece (of the ram) on which Phrixus and Helle, the grandchildren of Æolus, fled, Vai. Fl. 8, 79: virgo, i. e. Arne or Canace, Ov. M. 6, 116:postes, i. e. fores domūs Athamantis Aeoli filii,
id. ib. 4, 486. —Pertaining to Æolia or Æolis:III.insulae,
Plin. 36, 21, 42, § 154:pontus,
Sil. 14, 233.— Aeŏlii, ōrum, m., = Aeoles, the Æolians, the inhabitants of Æolia, in Asia Minor, Vell. 1, 4; Mela, 1, 18, 1.—Hence,Pertaining to the Æolians: puella, i. e. Sappho, as a Lesbian woman, Hor. C. 4, 9, 12: carmen, a Sapphic or Alcaic ode, id. ib. 4, 3, 12; cf.:Aeoliis fidibus querentem Sappho,
id. ib. 2, 13, 24;lyra,
Ov. H. 15, 200:plectrum,
Prop. 2, 3, 19. -
5 Lesbiacus
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199. -
6 Lesbias
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199. -
7 Lesbis
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199. -
8 Lesbium
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199. -
9 Lesbius
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199. -
10 Lesbos
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199. -
11 Lesbous
Lesbos ( - us), i (acc. Lesbum, Tac. A. 2, 54), f., = Lesbos, a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Troy and Mysia, the birthplace of Pittacus, Alcæus, Arion, Sappho, and Theophrastus, and famous for its wine; now Mityleni:A.sed quam capiam civitatem cogito... Lesbumne,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 62; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 39, § 139; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; Ov. M. 11, 55:nota,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 1.—Hence,Lesbĭăcus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: Lesbiaci libri, a work of Dicæarchus on the immortality of the soul (so called because the dialogues contained in it were held at Mitylene, in Lesbos), Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 77: metrum, i. e. the Sapphic metre (because Sappho was a native of Lesbos), Sid. Ep. 9, 13 in carm. 1. —B.Lesbĭus, a, um, adj., = Lesbios, Lesbian:* C.civis,
i. e. Alcæus, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5:plectrum,
i. e. Alcaic, id. ib. 1, 26, 11:pes,
i. e. a lyric poem, id. ib. 4, 6, 35:Lesbia vates,
i. e. Sappho, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 20:vinum,
Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 73; Gell. 13, 5; Prop. 1, 14, 2; Hor. Epod. 9, 34:marmor,
Plin. 36, 6, 5, § 44.—Also absol.: Lesbĭum, i, n., Lesbian wine, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21: Lesbium genus vasis caelati a Lesbis inventum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 115 Müll.—Lesbōus, a, um, adj., Lesbian: nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton, the Lesbian lyre, i. e. lyric songs (like those of Alcæus and Sappho), Hor. C. 1, 1, 34.—D.Lesbĭ-as, ădis, f., = Lesbias, a Lesbian woman:E.Lesbiadum turba,
Ov. H. 15, 16:Lesbias,
a precious stone found in Lesbos, Plin. 37, 10, 62, § 171 (al. Lesbia).—Lesbis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Lesbis, Lesbian:Lesbida cum domino seu tulit ille lyram,
i. e. of Arion the Lesbian poet, Ov. F. 2, 82:Lesbi puella, vale,
id. H. 15, 100.— Subst., a Lesbian woman:Lesbides,
Ov. H. 15, 199.
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