Camirus

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Κάμειρος, ἡ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Cămīrus: or -ŏs, i, m., = Καμειρος.
I Son of the fourth Hercules, brother of Jalysus and Lindus, and founder of the town named after him in Rhodes, Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 54; Mel. 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 31, 36, § 132. —
II A town on the west side of the island of Rhodes, Mel. 2, 7, 4; cf. Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 54.—Hence, Camīrenses, ium, m., the inhabitants of Camirus, Macr. S. 1, 17, 35; 1, 17, 45.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Camīrus (-rŏs), ī, m. (Κάμειρος), fils d’Hercule, donna son nom à une ville de l’île de Rhodes : Cic. Nat. 3, 54