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Mimas

Mimas · m

A mountain range in Ionia, opposite the Isle of Chios, a branch of Mount Tmolus, still called Mimas

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What it meant

Mĭmas — Lewis & Short

Mĭmas, antis, m., = *mi/mas.

I A mountain range in Ionia, opposite the Isle of Chios, a branch of Mount Tmolus, still called Mimas, Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 118; Ov M. 2, 222; Luc. 7, 451; Cic. Att. 16, 13, a, 2; id. Fragm. p. 580 Orell.; Amm. 31, 14, 8.—
II A giant: Typhoeus et validus Mimas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 53; Sil. 4, 278.—
III A Trojan: Mimanta, Verg. A. 10, 702.

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