avus

avus ī, m

1 AV-, a grandfather : huius: maternus, L.—Of bees, a grandsire , V.— An ancestor, forefather : paternus, H.: avi atavique, V.

Avus
AVUS(Ptol. 2.6.1: Αὔου ποταμοῦ ἐκβολαί), or AVO (Mela, 3.1.8), a small river on the W. coast of Hisp...

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avus
ăvus (AVS, Inscr. Fabr. 389, also ăvŏs), i, m. [kindr. with Goth. avo, grandmother; old Norse, afi...

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