Erīnys | Erinnys (noun F) : (or, less correctly, ; cf. Wagner ad Verg. A. 2, 337), , , = Ἐριννύς (Ἐρινύς)
* One of the Furies, Verg. A. 7, 447; 570; Ov. M. 1, 241; 4, 490; 11, 14 et saep.—Acc. Erinyn, Ov. M. 1, 725.—In plur.: Erinyes,the Furies,Prop. 2, 20, 29 (3, 13, 29 M.); Ov. H. 11, 103.—Acc. Erinyas, Stat. Th. 11, 345.
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* Of Helen: Trojae patriae communis Erinys,the scourge, curse,Verg. A. 2, 573.
* Appellatively, fury, frenzy, madness = furor, Verg. A. 2, 337: civilis,i. e. civil war,Luc. 4, 187.