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Lībēthra

Lībēthra · f

a fountain near Magnesia, in Macedonia, sacred to the Muses

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What it meant

Lībēthra — Lewis & Short

Lībēthra, ae, f. (or ōrum, n.; Lībē-thros or -us, i, m., *lei/bhqra,

Serv. Verg. E. 7, 21), =
I a fountain near Magnesia, in Macedonia, sacred to the Muses, Mel. 2, 3, 2; Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32.—Hence,
II Lībēthris, ĭdis, f., = *leibhqri/s, Libethrian: fons, Mart. Cap. 6, § 654.—Plur. subst.: Lībēthrĭ-dĕs, the Muses: nymphae Libethrides, Verg. E. 7, 21.

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