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|lshtext=<b>Mĕlănippē</b>: ēs, f., = Μελανίππη.<br /> <b>1</b> Daughter of Desmon or Æolus, the [[mother]] by [[Neptune]] of Bœotus and Æolus, the founders of Bœotia and Æolia, Hyg. Fab. 186; Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5.—Acc. plur.: Melanippas, Arn. 4, 26. She [[was]] the [[subject]] of [[two]] tragedies; by [[Attius]], Varr. L. L. 7, 3, § 65 Müll.; Cic. Off. 1, 31, 114; and by [[Ennius]], Gell. 5, 11, 12; cf. Juv. 8, 229.—<br /> <b>2</b> A [[sister]] of Antiope, [[queen]] of the Amazons, taken [[captive]] by [[Hercules]], Just. 2, 4, 23 sq. | |||
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Revision as of 08:37, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Μελανίππη, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Mĕlănippē: ēs, f., = Μελανίππη.
1 Daughter of Desmon or Æolus, the mother by Neptune of Bœotus and Æolus, the founders of Bœotia and Æolia, Hyg. Fab. 186; Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5.—Acc. plur.: Melanippas, Arn. 4, 26. She was the subject of two tragedies; by Attius, Varr. L. L. 7, 3, § 65 Müll.; Cic. Off. 1, 31, 114; and by Ennius, Gell. 5, 11, 12; cf. Juv. 8, 229.—
2 A sister of Antiope, queen of the Amazons, taken captive by Hercules, Just. 2, 4, 23 sq.
