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|lshtext=<b>Stymphālus</b>: i, m., or Stymphā-lum, i, n., = [[Στύμφαλος]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[district]] in [[Arcadia]], [[with]] a [[town]], [[mountain]], and [[lake]] of the [[same]] [[name]], [[celebrated]] in [[fable]] as the [[haunt]] of a [[species]] of [[odious]] birds of [[prey]], [[very]] [[vexatious]] to the inhabitants, [[but]] [[which]] were [[finally]] destroyed by [[Hercules]], Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 20; Suet. Vit. Ter. 5; Stat. S. 4, 6, 100; id. Th. 4, 298; Claud. Idyll. 2, 1.— Plur.: Stymphala, Lucr. 5, 30.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Stymphālĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Stymphalus]], Stymphalian: aves, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Stym-phālĭus, a, um, adj., Stymphalian: monstra, Cat. 68, 113.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Stymphālis (scanned Stymphălis, Aus. Idyll. 19, 5), ĭdis, adj. f., of [[Stymphalus]], Stymphalian: undae, Ov. M. 9, 187; id. F. 2, 273; cf. Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 227: [[silva]], Ov. M. 5, 585: aves, Hyg. Fab. 20; 30; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 300. —Called, absol.: Stymphalides, Mart. 9, 102, 7; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, prooem. 37.—Sing., Sen. Phoen. 422; id. Agam. 849 al.
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