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Orchomenus

Orchomenus · m

The son of Athamas and Themisto

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Where it lives

Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 31-32 - 32 1 · 0.94/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 1 · 0.38/10k
De Bello Civili 1 · 0.31/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.26/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Naturalis Historia 4 · 0.1/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

Orchŏmĕnus — Lewis & Short

Orchŏmĕnus or -os, i, m. or f. (and -on or -um, i, n.), = *)orxo/menos.

I The son of Athamas and Themisto, Hyg. Fab. 1.—

II A city in Bœotia, Caes. B. C. 3, 55; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 226.—

III A city in Thessaly: Minyius, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 29.—Hence,

B Orchŏmĕnĭus, a, um, adj., = *)orxome/nios, Orchomenian: lacus, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 168: calamus, id. 16, 36, 66, § 164.—Plur subst.: Orchŏmĕnii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Orchomenos, the Orchomenians, Nep. Lys. 3, 4; Just. 11, 3.—

IV A city in Arcadia, Liv. 32, 5: sub Orchomenon, Ov, M. 5, 607: Orchomenum, Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 20.

In the wild

Orchomenon Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.32.5.4
Orchomeno Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.58
Orchomenon Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.607
Orchomenum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 4.6
Orchomenum Julius Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.56.4
Orchomenosque Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.416

6 of 11 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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