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Avernus
Ăvernus, a, um, adj., = ἄορνος. I Without birds : loca, where no birds can live , on account of th...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Avernus adj.
, ἄορνος(prop., birdless, because its exhalations destroyed life). — Hence (with or without lacus): Avernus, a lake near Cumae, the fabled entrance to the lower world, C., V., L.—Of Lake Avernus: freta, portus, V.—Of the lower world, infernal: stagna, V.: Iuno, i. e. Proserpina, O.—Plurn., the region about Avernus, V., O.—The lower world, V.
Ăvernus, a, um, adj., = ἄορνος. I Without birds : loca, where no birds can live , on account of th...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.