Mĕrops
Mĕrops, ŏpis, m., = Μέροψ. A king of Ethiopia, husband of Clymene, and reputed to be the father of Phaëthon, Ov. M. 1, 763; id. Tr. 3, 4, 30.— A king of the isle of Cos, from whose name its inhabitants in early times were called Meropes, Quint. 8, 6, 71.— A Roman proper name, Inscr. Mur. 887, 5.
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Headword (normalized):
mĕrops
Headword (normalized/stripped):
merops
Intro Text:
Mĕrops, ŏpis, m., = Μέροψ. A king of Ethiopia, husband of Clymene, and reputed to be the father of Phaëthon, Ov. M. 1, 763; id. Tr. 3, 4, 30.— A king of the isle of Cos, from whose name its inhabitants in early times were called Meropes, Quint. 8, 6, 71.— A Roman proper name, Inscr. Mur. 887, 5.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n28826
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