Ŏsīris, is and ĭdis, m., = Ὄσιρις.
I An Egyptian deity , the husband of Isis , Tib. 1, 7, 27; 29; 43; Ov. M. 9, 692; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 60; Juv. 8, 29; Macr. S. 1, 21.—
II Name of a warrior slain by Thymbraeus , Verg. A. 12, 458.
·noun One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a...
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