maeandris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →maeander, maeandri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wavy line; river famous for winding path; roundabout ways/twists/turnings (pl.);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
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Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tibi, dum sequitur patriae curvamina ripae, filia Maeandri totiens redeuntis eodem cognita Cyanee, praestanti corpora forma, Byblida..." - T
Liber XXXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Seleuci regis. Et Marsyas amnis, haud procul a Maeandri fontibus oriens, in Maeandrum cadit, famaque ita tenet, Celaenis..."