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Seriphus

Seriphus · f

a small rocky island in the Ægean Sea

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Where it lives

Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 2.88/10k
De Consolatione ad Helviam 1 · 1.48/10k
Achilleis 1 · 1.39/10k
Saturae 2 · 0.8/10k
Ars Amatoria 1 · 0.67/10k
Metamorphoses 3 · 0.39/10k
de Natura Deorum 1 · 0.28/10k
Annales 2 · 0.23/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

Sĕrīphus — Lewis & Short

Sĕrīphus or -os, i, f., = *se/ri=fos,

I a small rocky island in the Ægean Sea, reckoned among the Cyclades, now Serfo, Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 63; Cic. N. D. 1, 31, 88; Ov. M. 5, 242; 5, 251; 7, 464; Juv. 6, 564; 10, 170 et saep.—Hence, Sĕrīphĭus, a, um, adj., Seriphian: absinthium, Plin. 27, 7, 29, § 53 (Jahn, seriphum); 32, 9, 31, § 100 (Jahn, seriphum): saxum, Tac. A. 4, 21.— Subst.: Sĕrīphĭus, ii, m., a Seriphian, Cic. Sen. 3, 8.

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