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Mithras

Mithras · m

The sun-god

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Where it lives

de consulatu Stilichonis 1 · 1.32/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.37/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k

What it meant

Mĭthras — Lewis & Short

Mĭthras and Mĭthres, ae, m., = *mi/qras.

I The sun-god of the Persians, Stat. Th. 1, 717; Curt. 4, 13, 12; Mart. Cap. 2, § 191; Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 63.—

II The proper name of a priest of Isis, App. M. 11, p. 267, 35.—

III A Roman surname, Inscr. Fab. p. 384, 38.—Hence, Mithrĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Mithras (post-class.): sacra, Lampr. Commod. 9.

Where it came from

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