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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_1019.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1019.jpg}}]](River) Ὀρόντης, -ου, ὁ.
|Text=[[File:woodhouse_1019.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1019.jpg}}]](River) Ὀρόντης, -ου, ὁ.
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|lshtext=<b>Ŏrontes</b>: is or ae (<br /><b>I</b> gen. Oronti, Verg. A. 1, 220), m., = Ὀρόντης.<br /><b>I</b> The [[principal]] [[river]] of [[Syria]], [[now]] Nahr El-Ashy, Mel. 1, 12, 5; Plin. 5, 21, 18, § 79; Prop. 2, 23 (3, 17), 21.—Hence, Ŏrontēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the [[Orontes]], Orontian; [[poet]]. for Syrian: Orontea [[myrrha]], Prop. 1, 2, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[chief]] of the Lycii and [[companion]] of Æneas, Verg. A. 1, 113; 220.
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(River) Ὀρόντης, -ου, ὁ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Ŏrontes: is or ae (
I gen. Oronti, Verg. A. 1, 220), m., = Ὀρόντης.
I The principal river of Syria, now Nahr El-Ashy, Mel. 1, 12, 5; Plin. 5, 21, 18, § 79; Prop. 2, 23 (3, 17), 21.—Hence, Ŏrontēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Orontes, Orontian; poet. for Syrian: Orontea myrrha, Prop. 1, 2, 3.—
II A chief of the Lycii and companion of Æneas, Verg. A. 1, 113; 220.