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Eridanus

Eridanus · m

The mythical and poetical name of the river Po

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ērĭdănus — Lewis & Short

ērĭdănus, i, m., = *)hridano/s.

I The mythical and poetical name of the river Po, Plin. 3, 16, 20, § § 117, 120; Verg. G. 4, 372; id. A. 6, 659; Prop. 1, 12, 4; 4 (5), 10, 39; Ov. M. 2, 324; 372; Mart. Cap. 6, § 640.—
II The constellation Eridanus, Cic. Arat. 389; Hyg. Astr. 2, 32; Mart. Cap. 8, § 838 al.

Where it came from

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