Chloris

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Chlōrĭs, ĭdis, f., = Χλῶρις (greenness) = Flora,

I the goddess of flowers , Ov. F. 5, 195; Lact. 1, 20, 8.—

II The daughter of Amphion and Niobe , wife of Neleus , Hyg. Fab. 10.—

III A Greek female name , Hor. C. 2, 5, 18; 3, 15, 8.