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<b class="b2">Of Methymna</b>, adj.: Μηθυμναῖος.
<b class="b2">Of Methymna</b>, adj.: Μηθυμναῖος.
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|lshtext=<b>Mēthymna</b>: ae, f., = Μήθυμνα,<br /><b>I</b> a [[city]] in the [[island]] of [[Lesbos]], [[famous]] as the birthplace of the [[poet]] [[Arion]], and for its [[excellent]] [[wine]], [[now]] Molivo, Mel. 2, 7, 4; Liv. 45, 31, 14: [[quot]] habet [[Methymna]] racemos, Ov. A. A. 1, 57.—Hence.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Mēthymnaeus, a, um, adj., = Μηθυμναῖος, of or belonging to [[Methymna]], Methymnean: [[Lesbos]], Ov. M. 11, 55: [[Arion]], of [[Methymna]], Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 67: [[merum]], Prop. 4 (5), 8, 38: [[palmes]], Verg. G. 2, 90.—In plur. subst.: Mēthymnaei, ōrum, m., the Methymneans, Curt. 4, 5, 19.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Mēthymnĭas, ădis, f. adj., Methymnian ([[poet]].): Methymniades puellae, Ov. H. 15, 15.
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Μήθυμνα, ἡ.

Of Methymna, adj.: Μηθυμναῖος.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Mēthymna: ae, f., = Μήθυμνα,
I a city in the island of Lesbos, famous as the birthplace of the poet Arion, and for its excellent wine, now Molivo, Mel. 2, 7, 4; Liv. 45, 31, 14: quot habet Methymna racemos, Ov. A. A. 1, 57.—Hence.
   A Mēthymnaeus, a, um, adj., = Μηθυμναῖος, of or belonging to Methymna, Methymnean: Lesbos, Ov. M. 11, 55: Arion, of Methymna, Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 67: merum, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 38: palmes, Verg. G. 2, 90.—In plur. subst.: Mēthymnaei, ōrum, m., the Methymneans, Curt. 4, 5, 19.—
   B Mēthymnĭas, ădis, f. adj., Methymnian (poet.): Methymniades puellae, Ov. H. 15, 15.