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|link=&#123;&#123;filepath:woodhouse_1013.jpg&#125;&#125;]][[Ὑμήν]], -ένος, ὁ, Ὑμέναιος, ὁ.
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Hȳ&#774;men</b>: ĕnis, and Hymĕnaeus or -os, i, m., = [[Ὑμήν]], Ὑμέναιος,<br /><b>I</b> the [[god]] of [[marriage]], of weddings, [[Hymen]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: dum illam educunt huc novam nuptam [[foras]], suavi cantu concelebra omnem hanc plateam Hymenaeo! Io [[Hymen]] Hymenaee! Io [[Hymen]]! Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 1 sqq.; 15 sq.: jam veniet [[virgo]], jam dicetur [[Hymenaeus]]. [[Hymen]] o Hymenaee, [[Hymen]] ades o Hymenaee, Cat. 62, 5 (acc. to the Gr. Ὑμὴν ὦ Ὑμέναιε); 62, 10 sq.; for [[which]]: io [[Hymen]] Hymenaee io, Io [[Hymen]] Hymenaee, id. 61, 124; 144 sq.: [[vulgus]] [[Hymen]] Hymenaee vocant, Ov. H. 14, 27; 12, 143: nec [[quid]] [[Hymen]], [[quid]] Amor, [[quid]] sint conubia, curat, id. M. 1, 480: [[Hymen]], id. H. 6, 44: taedas [[Hymenaeus]] Amorque Praecutiunt, id. M. 4, 758; so, [[Hymenaeus]], id. ib. 6, 429; 9, 762 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Derivv.: Hymĕnēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Hymen]], Hymeneal: lex, Mart. Cap. poët. 7, § 1: tripudia, id. 2, § 132 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[nuptial]] [[song]]: et [[subito]] [[nostras]] hymen cantatus ad aures Venit, Ov. H. 12, 137: hymenaeum qui cantent, Ter. Ad. 5, 7, 7; Ov. M. 12, 215; Stat. S. 2, 7, 87.—Hence, Hymĕnāĭcus, a, um, adj., = ὑμεναϊκός, [[hymeneal]], belonging to a [[nuptial]] [[song]]: [[metrum]], Serv. de Cent. Metr. 3, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Nuptials, a [[wedding]]: hymen [[funestus]] [[illaetabilis]], Sen. [[Troad]]. 861: conubio jungam stabili propriamque dicabo: Hic hymenaeus erit, Verg. A. 4, 127: ([[Helena]]) [[Pergama]] cum peteret inconcessosque hymenaeos, id. ib. 1, 651; so in plur., Lucr. 4, 1251; Verg. A. 3, 328; 4, 99; Stat. Th. 3, 283.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf., of animals, Verg. G. 3, 60.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>Hўmēn</b>, m. [seul<sup>t</sup> aux nom. et voc.], [[Hymen]] [dieu du mariage] : Ov. H. 6, 44 ; M. 1, 480 &#124;&#124; chant d’hyménée : Ov. H. 12, 137.||chant d’hyménée : Ov. H. 12, 137.
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