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|lshtext=<b>Lyrnēsus</b>: (Lyrnessus), i, f., = Λυρνησός,<br /><b>I</b> a [[town]] in [[Troas]], the birthplace of [[Briseis]], Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 122: Lyrnessi [[domus]] alta, Verg. A. 12, 547.—Hence,<br /> <b>A</b> Lyrnēsĭus (Lyrnessius), a, um, adj., Lyrnesian: [[moenia]], Ov. M. 12, 108; 13, 176; id. H. 3, 45.—<br /> <b>B</b> Lyrnēsis (Lyr-nessis), ĭdis, f. adj. ([[only]] used as subst.), the Lyrnesian (sc. [[maid]] or [[woman]]): abductā Lyrnesside [[tristis]] [[Achilles]], i. e. [[Briseis]], Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 15: audierat, Lyrnessi, tuos, abducta, dolores, id. A. A. 2, 403. | |||
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Revision as of 08:36, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Λυρνησός, ἡ.
Of Lyrnesus, adj.: Λυρνήσιος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Lyrnēsus: (Lyrnessus), i, f., = Λυρνησός,
I a town in Troas, the birthplace of Briseis, Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 122: Lyrnessi domus alta, Verg. A. 12, 547.—Hence,
A Lyrnēsĭus (Lyrnessius), a, um, adj., Lyrnesian: moenia, Ov. M. 12, 108; 13, 176; id. H. 3, 45.—
B Lyrnēsis (Lyr-nessis), ĭdis, f. adj. (only used as subst.), the Lyrnesian (sc. maid or woman): abductā Lyrnesside tristis Achilles, i. e. Briseis, Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 15: audierat, Lyrnessi, tuos, abducta, dolores, id. A. A. 2, 403.
