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Smintheus
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Lewis Short
(adj.adj.) : Smintheus or Zmin- (dissyl.), ĕi, m., = Σμινθεύς
* An epithet of Apollo (from the Cretan σμίνθος, mouse, i. e. the mousekiller; or, as Aristarchus asserts, from Smintha (Σμίνθη), a town in the Troad, the Sminthean, Lact. 1, 7, 9; Ov. F. 6, 425; acc. Sminthea, id. M. 12, 585.—Hence
* Sminthēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Smintheus: spolia,i. e. Astynome, daughter of Chryses, priest of Apollo,Sen. Agam. 176.
* Sminthius (Zmin-), a, um, adj., of Smintheus: mures (acc. to the myth, killed by Apollo),Arn. 3, 119; Dict. Cret. 14; 47: templum,Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 123.
* An epithet of Apollo (from the Cretan σμίνθος, mouse, i. e. the mousekiller; or, as Aristarchus asserts, from Smintha (Σμίνθη), a town in the Troad, the Sminthean, Lact. 1, 7, 9; Ov. F. 6, 425; acc. Sminthea, id. M. 12, 585.—Hence
* Sminthēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Smintheus: spolia,i. e. Astynome, daughter of Chryses, priest of Apollo,Sen. Agam. 176.
* Sminthius (Zmin-), a, um, adj., of Smintheus: mures (acc. to the myth, killed by Apollo),Arn. 3, 119; Dict. Cret. 14; 47: templum,Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 123.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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