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Acherusia

Acherusia · f

A lake in Epirus

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What it meant

ăchĕrūsĭa — Lewis & Short

ăchĕrūsĭa, ae, f.Acheruns.

I Acherusia Palus,
A A lake in Epirus, through which the Acheron flows, Plin. 4, 1, 1.—
B A lake in Campania, between Misenum and Cumae, now Lago di Fusaro, Plin. 3, 5, 9.—
II A cave in Bithynia, from which Cerberus is said to have been dragged, Mel. 1, 19, 7; Plin. 6, 1, 1; the same called ăchĕrūsĭs, ĭdis, f., Val. Fl. 5, 73.

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