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Absyrtus1

Absyrtus1 · m

a son of Æetes

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Where it lives

Argonautica 5 · 1.35/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
Tristia 1 · 0.44/10k

What it meant

1. Absyrtus — Lewis & Short

Absyrtus, i, m., = *)/ayurtos,

I a son of Æetes, king of Colchis, killed by his sister Medea in her flight with Jason; he was torn in pieces by her, and his limbs were scattered in the way to prevent her father's pursuit, Ov. Tr. 3, 9, 6 sq.; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 48.

2. Absyrtus — Lewis & Short

Absyrtus, i, m., = *)/ayurtos,

I a river in Illyria which flows into the Adriatic Sea, Luc. 3, 190 (al. Absyrtis or Apsyrtis).

In the wild

Absyrti Ovid, Tristia 3.9.6
Absyrtus Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 6.517
Absyrtus Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 8.369
Absyrtus Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 8.261
Absyrtum Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 5.134
Absyrtus Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 5.457

6 of 7 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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