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Osiris

Osiris · m

An Egyptian deity

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Where it lives

Elegiae 1 · 0.81/10k
Amores 1 · 0.64/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.37/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Adversus Marcionem 1 · 0.12/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

ŏsīris — Lewis & Short

ŏsīris, is and ĭdis, m., = *)/osiris.

I An Egyptian deity, the husband of Isis, Tib. 1, 7, 27; 29; 43; Ov. M. 9, 692; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 60; Juv. 8, 29; Macr. S. 1, 21.—

II Name of a warrior slain by Thymbrœus, Verg. A. 12, 458.

In the wild

Osiris Apuleius, Metamorphoses 11.27
Osiris Tibullus, Elegiae 1.7.29
Osiris Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.9.p7
Osiris Juvenal, Saturae 2.6.541
Osiris Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 1.13
Osiris Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.693

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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