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euripus

euripus · m

a narrow channel

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Where it lives

Ordo Urbium Nobilium 1 · 9.56/10k
Mosella 1 · 3.08/10k
De Baptismo 1 · 2.34/10k
In Rufinum 1 · 1.75/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 1 · 1.73/10k
De Spectaculis 1 · 1.57/10k
Troades 1 · 1.47/10k
Hercules 1 · 1.31/10k
Divus Julius 1 · 1.03/10k
Pro L. Murena 1 · 0.95/10k
Adversus Hermogenem 1 · 0.9/10k
Hercules Oetaeus 1 · 0.89/10k

Densest 12 of 29 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

eurīpus — Lewis & Short

eurīpus (-os), i, m., = eu)/ripos,

I a narrow channel, strait.

I Prop.

A In gen., Cic. Mur. 17; Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 99; 2, 97, 100, § 219.—

B In partic.: Eurīpus, i, m., = *eu)/ripos, the channel between Boeotia and Euboea, now Egripo, Mel. 2, 7, 9; Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 63; Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24; Liv. 28, 6; 31, 24; Luc. 5, 235 al.—

II Transf., a canal, conduit, aqueduct.

A In gen.: ductus aquarum, quos isti nilos et euripos vocant, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 2; Vitr. 7, 5; Front. Aquaed. 84; Sen. Ep. 83; Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 63; 36, 15, 24, § 123; Plin. Ep. 1, 3 al.—

B In partic., the trench that ran round the Roman circus, Suet. Caes. 39; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21; Lampr. Heliog. 23; cf. Smith's Antiq. p. 53 a.

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