Myrtilus

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

Myrtĭlus, i, m.

I A son of Mercury, slain by Pelops , Cic. N. D. 3, 38, 90; Sen. Thyest. 140; Claud. Laud. Ser. 168; cf. Hyg. Fab. 84; 224.—

II A Roman surname : L. Minucius Myrtilus, Liv. 38, 42.—

III A historian , v. Myrsilus.