Parthenias

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

Parthĕnĭas, ae, m., = Παρθενίας (maidish).

1 An epithet of Virgil , on account of the purity of his morals , Serv. Verg. A. praef.; Aus. Idyll. 13 fin.

2 A river in Asia , a tributary of the Tigris , Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 129.

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