Hyperborei

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δι' ἐρημίας πολεμίων πορευόμενος → he marched on without finding any enemy, his route lay through a country bare of enemies

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Hyperbŏrĕi: ōrum, m., = Ὑπερβόρεοι (-ειοι),
I a fabulous people living at the extreme north, the Hyperboreans, Mel. 1, 2, 4 sq.; 3, 5, 1; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 89; Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 57.—
II Derivv.
   A Hyper-bŏrĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Hyperboreans, Hyperborean, poet., also i. q. northern: campi, Hor. C. 2, 20, 16: orae, Verg. G. 3, 196: glacies, id. ib. 4, 517; cf. pruinae, Val. Fl. 8, 210: ursa, Luc. 5, 23: septentrio, Verg. G. 3, 381: Pallene, Ov. M. 15, 356: triumphus (gained over the Catti and Dacii), Mart. 8, 78, 3.—
   B Hyper-bŏrĕānus, a, um, adj., the same, Hier. ap. Chron. Euseb. ad Ann. 1560.

Latin > German (Georges)

Hyperborēī, ōrum, m. (Ὑπερβόρειοι), die »über den Boreas hinaus Wohnenden«), die Hyperboreer, ein fabelhaftes Volk, dessen Wohnsitze man in den äußersten Norden (den die Griechen nach der frühesten Erdfunde in Thrazien annahmen) setzte, Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 57. – Dav.: A) Hyperborēus, a, um, hyperborëisch, nördlich, glacies, Verg.: ursa, Lucan.: triumphus, des Domitian über die Catti u. Daci, Mart. – B) Hyperboreānus, a, um, hyperboreanisch, Hieron. in chron. Euseb. ad ann. ante Chr. 1560.