Lynceus — Lewis & Short
a Messenian, and one of the Argonauts, brother of Idas, and son of Aphareus, famed for the sharpness of his sight
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Lynceus
Lynceus
a Messenian, and one of the Argonauts, brother of Idas, and son of Aphareus, famed for the sharpness of his sight
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
- Epistulae 1 · 1.01/10k
- Satyrarum libri 1 · 0.7/10k
- Fasti 2 · 0.64/10k
- Argonautica 2 · 0.54/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
- Elegiae 1 · 0.4/10k
- Epistulae 1 · 0.39/10k
- De Beneficiis 1 · 0.22/10k
- Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
- Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
- Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
Attestations
- Lynceo Apuleius, Metamorphoses 2.23.p1
- Lynceus Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 9.2.2
- Lyncei Horace, Satyrarum libri 1.2.90
- Lynceus Horace, Epistulae 1.1.28
- Lynceu Ovid, Epistulae 14.123
- Lynceus Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.304
6 of 16 attestations shown.
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