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The corpus record — Latin

eurus

eurus · m

the southeast wind

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 48 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

eurus — Lewis & Short

eurus, i, m., = eu)=ros,

I the southeast wind (pure Lat. Vulturnus), Col. 11, 2, 65; 5, 5, 15; Sen. Q. N. 5, 16; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119; Gell. 2, 22, 7 sq.; Vitr. 1, 6; Hor. C 1, 28, 25; 2, 16, 24 al.—In plur., Verg. G. 2, 339; 441; Ov. H. 11, 9 al.
II Transf.
A The east wind, Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 27 (opp. Zephyrus); id. M. 1, 61; Manil. 4, 589.— Hence,
2 Poet., the east, Val. Fl. 1, 539; Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 417.—
B Wind, in gen., Verg. G. 3, 382.

In the wild

6 of 148 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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