Mŏlorchus — Lewis & Short
a poor vine-dresser near Nemea, who hospitably entertained Hercules when about to slay the lion of that place
The corpus record — Latin
Molorchus
Molorchus · m
a poor vine-dresser near Nemea, who hospitably entertained Hercules when about to slay the lion of that place
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Silvae 2 · 0.8/10k
- Georgicon 1 · 0.71/10k
- Epigrammata 2 · 0.36/10k
- Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Senses
Attestations
- Molorchi Martial, Epigrammata 4.64.30
- Molorchi Martial, Epigrammata 9.43.13
- Molorchi Statius, Thebais 4.160
- Molorchi Statius, Silvae 3.1.29
- Molorchi Statius, Silvae 4.6.51
- Molorchi Vergil, Georgicon 3.19
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