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Phosphorus

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Lewis Short

Phosphŏrus (noun M) = Φωσφόρος: (the light-bringer).
* The morning-star: Phosphore, redde diem,Mart. 8, 21, 1; Mart. Cap. 8, § 851; 9, § 882.
* A name of Harpocrates, Inscr. Grut. 88, 13.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

PIR

Male Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:
  • P. Caesius Phosphorus (Masc), ref: PIR C 0203 | PIR ID3344
  • Phosphorus (Masc), ref: PIR P 0393 | PIR ID10403
Prosopographia Imperii Romani
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