The corpus record — Latin

Temnos

Temnos · m

a town in Æolia

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Where it lives

Pro L. Flacco 6 · 5.5/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

Tēmnos — Lewis & Short

Tēmnos, i, m., = *th=mnos,

I a town in Æolia, now Menimen, Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 121; Cic. Fl. 18, 42 al.—Hence, †

A Temni-tes, ae, adj. m., of or from Temnos Heraclides, Cic. Fl. 18, 42.—As subst. Tem-nītae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Temnos, the Temnites, Cic. Fl. 19, 45.—

B Tem-nĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Temnos, the Temnians, Tac. A. 2, 47.

In the wild

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.