Pāsĭphăē — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

Pāsĭphăē, ēs, and Pāsĭphăa, ae, = Πασιφάη (the All-shining), daughter of Helios, sister of Circe, wife of Minos, and mother of Androgeus, Phœdra, and Ariadne, and also of the Minotaur by a beautiful bull, which Venus, out of hatred, had inspired her with a passion for, Ov. A. A. 1, 295; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 48; id. Div. 1, 43, 96; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 14; Hyg. Fab. 40: Pasiphaen nivei solatur amore juvenci, Verg. E. 6, 46: Pasiphaae fano, Cic. Div. l. l.: Pasiphaes gener, i.e. Theseus, Ov. Ib. 90.— Hence, Pāsĭphăēïus, a, um, adj., Pasiphœan.—In the fem. subst.: Pāsĭ-phaēïa, Phœdra, Ov. M. 15, 500.

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Pāsĭphăē

Headword (normalized):

pāsĭphăē

Headword (normalized/stripped):

pasiphae

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34049

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n34019

Key:

Pasiphae

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