Othrys

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

Othrys, yos, m., = Ὄθρυς,

a mountain in Thessaly , now Ierako : Homolen Othrymque nivalem Linquentes, Verg. A. 7, 675; cf. Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 30: totus, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1168.—Acc. to the later poets, situated in Thrace, Stat. Th. 4, 655; Val. Fl. 1, 24.— Hence, Othrysĭus , a, um, adj., Othrysian; poet. for Thracian : Othrysias pruinas (al. Odrysias), Mart. 10, 7, 2: orbis (al. Odrysius), i. e. Thrace , id. 7, 8, 2.

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