Lȳdē
Lȳdē, ēs, f., = Λύδη, the wife of the poet Antimachus of Claros, who attempted to console himself for her death by an elegiac poem which he named Lyde: Clario Lyde dilecta poëtae, Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 1.— The name of a female quack-doctor: turgida condīta pyxide Lyde, Juv. 2, 141.
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Headword (normalized):
lȳdē
Headword (normalized/stripped):
lyde
Intro Text:
Lȳdē, ēs, f., = Λύδη, the wife of the poet Antimachus of Claros, who attempted to console himself for her death by an elegiac poem which he named Lyde: Clario Lyde dilecta poëtae, Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 1.— The name of a female quack-doctor: turgida condīta pyxide Lyde, Juv. 2, 141.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n27367
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