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Lewis Short

(adjective) : Păros (-us), i, f., = Πάρος
* One of the Cyclades, famous for its white marble and as the birthplace of the poet Archilochus, now Paro, Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 67; Nep. Milt. 7, 2; Liv. 31, 15: marmoreamque Paron,Ov. M. 7, 465; cf.: Olearon niveamque Paron,Verg. A. 3, 126.—Hence
* Părĭus, a, um, , Parian: crimine Pario accusatus, with respect to Paros (the failure to capture Paros), Nep. Milt. 8, 1: Glycerae nitor Splendentis Pario marmore purius,Hor. C. 1, 19, 5: marmor,Ov. P. 4, 8, 31; Petr. 126: lapis,Verg. A. 1, 592; Vulg. Esth. 1, 6: iambi,of Archilochus,Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 23.—In plur.: Părĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Paros, the Parians, Liv. 31, 31; Nep Milt. 7, 4; Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 14.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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