Erebus
From LSJ
Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἔρεβος, -ους, τό.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ĕrĕbus: i, m., = Ἔρεβος.
A The god of darkness, son of Chaos, and brother of Nox, Cic. N. D. 3, 17 fin.; Hyg. Myth. praef.; Verg. A. 4, 510; Ov. M. 14, 404.—
B The Lower World, Verg. G. 4, 471 Serv.; id. A. 6, 247; 7, 140; Ov. M. 5, 543; 10, 76, al.—Hence,
II Ĕrĕbēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Lower World: colubrae, Ov. lb. 229.
