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Bassareus

Bassareus · m

a title of Bacchus

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Bassăreus — Lewis & Short

Bassăreus, ei, m., = *bassareu/s [bassa/ra, a fox, fox-skin, as clothing of the Bacchantes],

I a title of Bacchus: candide Bassareu, * Hor C. 1, 18, 11; cf. Macr. S. 1, 18. —
II Derivv
A Bassărĭcus, a, um, adj., of Bacchus: comae, the hair of Bacchus, Prop. 3 (4), 17, 30. metrum, Mar. Vict. p. 2545 P.—
B Bassăris, ĭdis, f., = *bassari/s, a Bacchante, Pers. 1, 101 Schol.

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