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Oeta

Oeta · f

the mountain range between Thessaly and Ætolia

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Where it lives

Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 36 4 · 3.51/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 41 1 · 1.32/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 37 1 · 0.61/10k
Ab urbe condita 6 · 0.12/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Oeta — Lewis & Short

Oeta, ae, or Oetē, ēs, f., = *oi)/th,

I the mountain range between Thessaly and Ætolia, where Hercules ascended the funeral pile, now Katavothron, Plin. 4, 7, 13, § 28; Liv. 36, 15; Luc. 8, 800; Sen. Herc. Oet. 862; Cic. Tusc. 2, 7, 19; Ov. M. 9, 165; 204; 230; id. H. 9, 147; Verg. Cul. 201.—Prov.: tibi deserit Hesperus Oeten, your wish is gratified, Verg. E. 8, 30.—Hence,

II Oe-taeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Œta: in monte Oetaeo, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 41: juga, Prop. 1, 13, 24: deus, i. e. Hercules, id. 4, 1, 32: robur, Luc. 7, 807; also absol. Oetaeus, Ov. Ib. 349.

In the wild

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Where it came from

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