Thymbra

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Θύμβρα, ἡ.

Of Thymbra, adj.: Θυμβραῖος.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Thymbra: ae, or Thymbrē, ēs, f., = Θύμβρη,>
I a city in Troas, with a temple of Apollo, Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 126 (dub.; al. Cambre); Stat. S. 4, 7, 22.—Hence,
   A Thym-braeus, i, m., the Thymbræan, an epithet of Apollo, Verg. A. 3, 85; cf. Macr. S. 1, 17, and Fest. p. 356 Müll.—
   B thymbrae-um, i, n., another name for the sisymbrium silvestre, Plin. 20, 22, 91, § 247.