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1 Nioba
I.The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by Apollo and Diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny, she triumphed over Latona. Niobe herself was changed into a stone, which was transported in a whirlwind to the top of Sipylus, and has ever since remained wet with tears; form Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 146 sq.;1. 2. II.form Nioba: Nioba fingitur lapidea, propter aeternum credo in luctu silentium,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; Sen. Ep. 63, 2; Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 7; Petr. 52, 2; Hyg. Fab. 9 and 145.—Hence,The daughter of Phoroneus, king of Argos, who bore Argus to Jupiter, Hyg. Fab. 145. -
2 Niobe
I.The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by Apollo and Diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny, she triumphed over Latona. Niobe herself was changed into a stone, which was transported in a whirlwind to the top of Sipylus, and has ever since remained wet with tears; form Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 146 sq.;1. 2. II.form Nioba: Nioba fingitur lapidea, propter aeternum credo in luctu silentium,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; Sen. Ep. 63, 2; Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 7; Petr. 52, 2; Hyg. Fab. 9 and 145.—Hence,The daughter of Phoroneus, king of Argos, who bore Argus to Jupiter, Hyg. Fab. 145. -
3 Niobeus
I.The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by Apollo and Diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny, she triumphed over Latona. Niobe herself was changed into a stone, which was transported in a whirlwind to the top of Sipylus, and has ever since remained wet with tears; form Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 146 sq.;1. 2. II.form Nioba: Nioba fingitur lapidea, propter aeternum credo in luctu silentium,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; Sen. Ep. 63, 2; Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 7; Petr. 52, 2; Hyg. Fab. 9 and 145.—Hence,The daughter of Phoroneus, king of Argos, who bore Argus to Jupiter, Hyg. Fab. 145. -
4 Niobides
I.The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by Apollo and Diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny, she triumphed over Latona. Niobe herself was changed into a stone, which was transported in a whirlwind to the top of Sipylus, and has ever since remained wet with tears; form Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 146 sq.;1. 2. II.form Nioba: Nioba fingitur lapidea, propter aeternum credo in luctu silentium,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; Sen. Ep. 63, 2; Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 7; Petr. 52, 2; Hyg. Fab. 9 and 145.—Hence,The daughter of Phoroneus, king of Argos, who bore Argus to Jupiter, Hyg. Fab. 145. -
5 Anaxarete
Ănaxărĕtē, ēs, f., a rich and beautiful maiden of Cyprus, who, disdaining the love of Iphis, was changed to a stone, Ov. M. 14, 699. -
6 Murra
1. I.Prop., the myrrh-tree, an Arabian tree, of which myrrh was the sap:II.murram in iisdem silvis permixtā arbore nasci tradidere aliqui,
Plin. 12, 15, 33, § 66; Ov. M. 10, 310; 15, 399.—Meton.A.Myrrh, the gum which exudes from the myrrh-tree. The ancients used it to flavor their wine;B.they also anointed their hair with a perfumed unguent made from it: lautissima apud priscos vina erant, murrae odore condita,
Plin. 14, 13, 15, § 92:crines murrā madentes,
Verg. A. 12, 100:crines murrā madidi,
Ov. M. 5, 53; 3, 555; 4, 393; cf. id. Med. Fac. 88.—Personified, the daughter of Cinyras, who was changed into a myrrh-tree, Ov. M. 10, 298 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 58.2.murra, ae, and murris, ĭdis, f., = murra and mnrris, a plant, called also smyrrhiza, sweet - cicely, Plin. 24, 16, 97, § 154.3. I.A stone of which costly vessels (v. murrinus and murreus) were made:II.maculosae pocula murrae,
Mart. 10, 80, 1; hence, poet. transf., vessels of murra, murrine vases, id. 4, 86.—The myrrh-tree and myrrh, v. myrrha. —III.Murra, the name of a horse, perh. of a spotted one, Inscr. Grut. 341. -
7 murra
1. I.Prop., the myrrh-tree, an Arabian tree, of which myrrh was the sap:II.murram in iisdem silvis permixtā arbore nasci tradidere aliqui,
Plin. 12, 15, 33, § 66; Ov. M. 10, 310; 15, 399.—Meton.A.Myrrh, the gum which exudes from the myrrh-tree. The ancients used it to flavor their wine;B.they also anointed their hair with a perfumed unguent made from it: lautissima apud priscos vina erant, murrae odore condita,
Plin. 14, 13, 15, § 92:crines murrā madentes,
Verg. A. 12, 100:crines murrā madidi,
Ov. M. 5, 53; 3, 555; 4, 393; cf. id. Med. Fac. 88.—Personified, the daughter of Cinyras, who was changed into a myrrh-tree, Ov. M. 10, 298 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 58.2.murra, ae, and murris, ĭdis, f., = murra and mnrris, a plant, called also smyrrhiza, sweet - cicely, Plin. 24, 16, 97, § 154.3. I.A stone of which costly vessels (v. murrinus and murreus) were made:II.maculosae pocula murrae,
Mart. 10, 80, 1; hence, poet. transf., vessels of murra, murrine vases, id. 4, 86.—The myrrh-tree and myrrh, v. myrrha. —III.Murra, the name of a horse, perh. of a spotted one, Inscr. Grut. 341. -
8 murrha
1. I.Prop., the myrrh-tree, an Arabian tree, of which myrrh was the sap:II.murram in iisdem silvis permixtā arbore nasci tradidere aliqui,
Plin. 12, 15, 33, § 66; Ov. M. 10, 310; 15, 399.—Meton.A.Myrrh, the gum which exudes from the myrrh-tree. The ancients used it to flavor their wine;B.they also anointed their hair with a perfumed unguent made from it: lautissima apud priscos vina erant, murrae odore condita,
Plin. 14, 13, 15, § 92:crines murrā madentes,
Verg. A. 12, 100:crines murrā madidi,
Ov. M. 5, 53; 3, 555; 4, 393; cf. id. Med. Fac. 88.—Personified, the daughter of Cinyras, who was changed into a myrrh-tree, Ov. M. 10, 298 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 58.2.murra, ae, and murris, ĭdis, f., = murra and mnrris, a plant, called also smyrrhiza, sweet - cicely, Plin. 24, 16, 97, § 154.3. I.A stone of which costly vessels (v. murrinus and murreus) were made:II.maculosae pocula murrae,
Mart. 10, 80, 1; hence, poet. transf., vessels of murra, murrine vases, id. 4, 86.—The myrrh-tree and myrrh, v. myrrha. —III.Murra, the name of a horse, perh. of a spotted one, Inscr. Grut. 341. -
9 murris
1. I.Prop., the myrrh-tree, an Arabian tree, of which myrrh was the sap:II.murram in iisdem silvis permixtā arbore nasci tradidere aliqui,
Plin. 12, 15, 33, § 66; Ov. M. 10, 310; 15, 399.—Meton.A.Myrrh, the gum which exudes from the myrrh-tree. The ancients used it to flavor their wine;B.they also anointed their hair with a perfumed unguent made from it: lautissima apud priscos vina erant, murrae odore condita,
Plin. 14, 13, 15, § 92:crines murrā madentes,
Verg. A. 12, 100:crines murrā madidi,
Ov. M. 5, 53; 3, 555; 4, 393; cf. id. Med. Fac. 88.—Personified, the daughter of Cinyras, who was changed into a myrrh-tree, Ov. M. 10, 298 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 58.2.murra, ae, and murris, ĭdis, f., = murra and mnrris, a plant, called also smyrrhiza, sweet - cicely, Plin. 24, 16, 97, § 154.3. I.A stone of which costly vessels (v. murrinus and murreus) were made:II.maculosae pocula murrae,
Mart. 10, 80, 1; hence, poet. transf., vessels of murra, murrine vases, id. 4, 86.—The myrrh-tree and myrrh, v. myrrha. —III.Murra, the name of a horse, perh. of a spotted one, Inscr. Grut. 341. -
10 Phineius
Phīneus, ĕi and ĕos (Gr. acc. plur. Phineas, Mart. 9, 26, 10), m., = Phineus.I.King of Salmydessus, in Thrace. He possessed the gift of prophecy, but was struck with blindness for having deprived his sons of sight, upon a false accusation made against them by Idœa, their step-mother, Ov. M. 7, 3; Val. Fl. 4, 425; Hyg. Fab. 19; Serv. Verg. A. 3, 209; Ov. A. A. 1, 339; id. R. Am. 355.—2.Transf., a blind man, Mart. 9, 26, 10.—Hence,B.Phīnēïus and Phīnēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Phineus, Phinean:2.Phineïa domus,
Verg. A. 3, 212:guttur,
Ov. F. 6, 131:Phineum venenum,
Petr. 136:aves,
the Harpies, Sen. Thyest. 154.—Phīnīdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Phineus, Ov. Ib. 273.—II. -
11 Phineus
Phīneus, ĕi and ĕos (Gr. acc. plur. Phineas, Mart. 9, 26, 10), m., = Phineus.I.King of Salmydessus, in Thrace. He possessed the gift of prophecy, but was struck with blindness for having deprived his sons of sight, upon a false accusation made against them by Idœa, their step-mother, Ov. M. 7, 3; Val. Fl. 4, 425; Hyg. Fab. 19; Serv. Verg. A. 3, 209; Ov. A. A. 1, 339; id. R. Am. 355.—2.Transf., a blind man, Mart. 9, 26, 10.—Hence,B.Phīnēïus and Phīnēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Phineus, Phinean:2.Phineïa domus,
Verg. A. 3, 212:guttur,
Ov. F. 6, 131:Phineum venenum,
Petr. 136:aves,
the Harpies, Sen. Thyest. 154.—Phīnīdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Phineus, Ov. Ib. 273.—II. -
12 Phinides
Phīneus, ĕi and ĕos (Gr. acc. plur. Phineas, Mart. 9, 26, 10), m., = Phineus.I.King of Salmydessus, in Thrace. He possessed the gift of prophecy, but was struck with blindness for having deprived his sons of sight, upon a false accusation made against them by Idœa, their step-mother, Ov. M. 7, 3; Val. Fl. 4, 425; Hyg. Fab. 19; Serv. Verg. A. 3, 209; Ov. A. A. 1, 339; id. R. Am. 355.—2.Transf., a blind man, Mart. 9, 26, 10.—Hence,B.Phīnēïus and Phīnēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Phineus, Phinean:2.Phineïa domus,
Verg. A. 3, 212:guttur,
Ov. F. 6, 131:Phineum venenum,
Petr. 136:aves,
the Harpies, Sen. Thyest. 154.—Phīnīdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Phineus, Ov. Ib. 273.—II. -
13 Olenos
1.Ōlĕnos or - us, i, m., = Ôlenos, the husband of Lethœa, who was changed with her into a stone, Ov. M. 10, 69.—Hence,II. 2.Ōlĕnos or - us, i, f., = Ôlenos, an ancient city in Achaia, between Patrœ and Dymo, now Kato Akhaia, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13. —B.A city in Ætolia, Hyg. Astr. 2, 13; Sen. Troad. 826.—Hence,C.Ōlĕnĭē, ēs, f. adj., Olenian; poet. for Achaian, Ætolian:D.capra Olenie,
i. e. the goat of Amalthea, Manil. 5, 130.—Ōlĕnĭus, a, um, adj., = Ôlenios, Olenian; poet. for Achaian, Ætolian:capella,
Ov. F. 5, 113:pecus,
the goat of Amalthea, id. H. 18, 188:Tydeus,
of Calydon, in Ætolia, Stat. Th. 1, 402. -
14 Olenus
1.Ōlĕnos or - us, i, m., = Ôlenos, the husband of Lethœa, who was changed with her into a stone, Ov. M. 10, 69.—Hence,II. 2.Ōlĕnos or - us, i, f., = Ôlenos, an ancient city in Achaia, between Patrœ and Dymo, now Kato Akhaia, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13. —B.A city in Ætolia, Hyg. Astr. 2, 13; Sen. Troad. 826.—Hence,C.Ōlĕnĭē, ēs, f. adj., Olenian; poet. for Achaian, Ætolian:D.capra Olenie,
i. e. the goat of Amalthea, Manil. 5, 130.—Ōlĕnĭus, a, um, adj., = Ôlenios, Olenian; poet. for Achaian, Ætolian:capella,
Ov. F. 5, 113:pecus,
the goat of Amalthea, id. H. 18, 188:Tydeus,
of Calydon, in Ætolia, Stat. Th. 1, 402. -
15 Sipylus
Sĭpylus, i, m., = Sipulos.I.A mountain on the frontiers of Lydia and Phrygia, on which Niobe was changed into stone, the modern Manisa Dagh, Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 8; Ov. M. 6, 149; Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11, 3; Sen. Herc. Oet. 184; id. Agam. 374.—Hence, Sĭpylē-us, a, um, adj., of Sipylus:II.genitrix Sipylea,
i. e. Niobe, Stat. S. 5, 1, 33;also called Sipyleïa cautes,
Aus. Epit. 27.— Sĭpylen-sis, e:mater deorum,
Ulp. Fragm. 22, 6.—A son of Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 231. -
16 Memnon
Memnon, ŏnis, m., = Memnôn, son of Tithonus and Aurora, and king of the Ethiopians; he went to the aid of the Trojans, and was slain by Achilles:A. 1.nigri Memnonis arma,
Verg. A. 1, 489.— When burned on the funeral pile he is said to have been changed by Aurora into a bird, while from his ashes many other birds flew up, called Memnoniae or Memnonides, who every year flew from Ethiopia to Troy and fought over Memnon's tomb, Ov. M. 13, 600 sq.; id. ib. 13, 617; Plin. 10, 26, 37, § 74. The black marble statue of Memnon, near Thebes, when struck by the first beams of the sun, gave forth a sound like that of a lute-string, which was regarded as Memnon's greeting to his mother:dimidio magicae resonant ubi Memnone chordae,
Juv. 15, 5; cf.:mater lutea Memnonis, i. e. Aurora,
Ov. F. 4, 714:Memnonis saxea effigies,
Tac. A. 2, 61.—The fate of Memnon was the subject of a poem by Alpinus, Hor. S. 10, 36. —Hence,Lit.:2.Memnoniae aves,
Sol. 40.—Transf., Oriental, Moorish, black ( poet.):B.color,
Ov. P. 3, 3, 96:regna,
Luc. 3, 284.— Esp., as subst.: Memnŏnĭa ( Menn-), ae, f., a precious stone, of a black color, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.—Memnŏnĭ-des, um, f. plur., the birds of Memnon; v. supra. -
17 Mennonia
Memnon, ŏnis, m., = Memnôn, son of Tithonus and Aurora, and king of the Ethiopians; he went to the aid of the Trojans, and was slain by Achilles:A. 1.nigri Memnonis arma,
Verg. A. 1, 489.— When burned on the funeral pile he is said to have been changed by Aurora into a bird, while from his ashes many other birds flew up, called Memnoniae or Memnonides, who every year flew from Ethiopia to Troy and fought over Memnon's tomb, Ov. M. 13, 600 sq.; id. ib. 13, 617; Plin. 10, 26, 37, § 74. The black marble statue of Memnon, near Thebes, when struck by the first beams of the sun, gave forth a sound like that of a lute-string, which was regarded as Memnon's greeting to his mother:dimidio magicae resonant ubi Memnone chordae,
Juv. 15, 5; cf.:mater lutea Memnonis, i. e. Aurora,
Ov. F. 4, 714:Memnonis saxea effigies,
Tac. A. 2, 61.—The fate of Memnon was the subject of a poem by Alpinus, Hor. S. 10, 36. —Hence,Lit.:2.Memnoniae aves,
Sol. 40.—Transf., Oriental, Moorish, black ( poet.):B.color,
Ov. P. 3, 3, 96:regna,
Luc. 3, 284.— Esp., as subst.: Memnŏnĭa ( Menn-), ae, f., a precious stone, of a black color, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.—Memnŏnĭ-des, um, f. plur., the birds of Memnon; v. supra. -
18 Asteria
1.astĕrĭa, ae, f., = asteria, a precious stone, perh. cat's-eye, Plin. 37, 9, 47, § 131.—Called in Isid. Orig. 16, 10, 3. astĕ-rītes; in Mart. Cap. 1, p. 19, astrītes.2.Astĕrĭa, ae, or -ē, ēs, f., = Asteriê.I.The daughter of Polus and Phœbe, mother of the fourth Hercules:II.Asteria,
Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42: Asterie, Hyg. Fab. prooem.—Daughter of the Titan Cœus, changed by Jupiter into a quail, and thrown into the sea:III.Asterie,
Ov. M. 6, 108; Hyg. Fab. 53. —In the place where she was cast down— the island of Delos—arose Ortygia (quail island); hence called,Astĕrĭa, Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 66.—IV.An ancient name of the island of Rhodes, Plin. 5, 31, 36, § 132.—V.Astĕriē, a female proper name, Hor. C. 3, 7. -
19 asteria
1.astĕrĭa, ae, f., = asteria, a precious stone, perh. cat's-eye, Plin. 37, 9, 47, § 131.—Called in Isid. Orig. 16, 10, 3. astĕ-rītes; in Mart. Cap. 1, p. 19, astrītes.2.Astĕrĭa, ae, or -ē, ēs, f., = Asteriê.I.The daughter of Polus and Phœbe, mother of the fourth Hercules:II.Asteria,
Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42: Asterie, Hyg. Fab. prooem.—Daughter of the Titan Cœus, changed by Jupiter into a quail, and thrown into the sea:III.Asterie,
Ov. M. 6, 108; Hyg. Fab. 53. —In the place where she was cast down— the island of Delos—arose Ortygia (quail island); hence called,Astĕrĭa, Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 66.—IV.An ancient name of the island of Rhodes, Plin. 5, 31, 36, § 132.—V.Astĕriē, a female proper name, Hor. C. 3, 7. -
20 Asterie
1.astĕrĭa, ae, f., = asteria, a precious stone, perh. cat's-eye, Plin. 37, 9, 47, § 131.—Called in Isid. Orig. 16, 10, 3. astĕ-rītes; in Mart. Cap. 1, p. 19, astrītes.2.Astĕrĭa, ae, or -ē, ēs, f., = Asteriê.I.The daughter of Polus and Phœbe, mother of the fourth Hercules:II.Asteria,
Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42: Asterie, Hyg. Fab. prooem.—Daughter of the Titan Cœus, changed by Jupiter into a quail, and thrown into the sea:III.Asterie,
Ov. M. 6, 108; Hyg. Fab. 53. —In the place where she was cast down— the island of Delos—arose Ortygia (quail island); hence called,Astĕrĭa, Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 66.—IV.An ancient name of the island of Rhodes, Plin. 5, 31, 36, § 132.—V.Astĕriē, a female proper name, Hor. C. 3, 7.
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