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Hўpĕrīon

Hўpĕrīon · m

Son of a Titan and the Earth

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What it meant

Hўpĕrīon — Lewis & Short

Hўpĕrīon, ŏnis, m., = *(uperi/wn.

I Son of a Titan and the Earth, father of the Sun, Hyg. Fab. praef.; Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 54; Ov. M. 4, 192; 241.—

B Deriv.: Hўpĕ-rīŏnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hyperion, Sol. Avien. Arat. 396.—

II The Sun: interea fugit albu' jubar Hyperionis cursum, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 658 P. (Ann. v. 547 Vahl.); so Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17, 4; Ov. M. 8, 565; id. F. 1, 385; Stat. S. 4, 4, 27.— Hyperionis urbs, i. q. Heliopolis, a city of Lower Egypt, with a temple of the Sun, Ov. M. 15, 406 sq.—

B Derivv.

1 Hўpĕ-rīŏnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Sun: lampas, Sil. 15, 214: currus, Val. Fl. 2, 34.—

2 Hўpĕrīŏnis, ĭdis, f., a female descendant of the Sun, the Hyperionide, said of Aurora, Ov. F. 5, 159.

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