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Epidaurus

Epidaurus · f

A city in Argolis

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Where it lives

What it meant

ĕpĭdaurus — Lewis & Short

ĕpĭdaurus, i, f., = *)epi/dauros.

I A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.
B Derivv.
1 ĕpĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian: litora, Ov. M. 15, 643: tellus, id. ib. 7, 436; cf. rura, Stat. Th. 4, 123: serpens, Hor. S. 1, 3, 27: nutrix Semeles, Beroe, Ov. M. 2, 278: deus, Prop. 2, 1, 61; called also simply Epidaurius, Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. —Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—
2 ĕpĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same: sedes, Avien. Arat. 207.—
3 ĕpĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same: litus, Mel. 2, 7, 10.—
II Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = *)epi/dauros h( *limhra/, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17.

In the wild

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Where it came from

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