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Thasus

Thasus · f

an island in the north of the Ægean Sea

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Where it lives

Lysander 1 · 18.52/10k
Ibis 1 · 2.54/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 2 · 1.73/10k
In L. Calpurnium Pisonem 1 · 0.92/10k
Silvae 2 · 0.8/10k
Satyricon 1 · 0.33/10k
De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Naturalis Historia 6 · 0.15/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
Ab urbe condita 3 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

Thăsus — Lewis & Short

Thăsus or -os, i, f., = *qa/sos,

I an island in the north of the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Thrace, now Thaso, Mel. 2, 7, 8; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 73; Cic. Pis. 36, 89; Auct. Her. 4, 54, 68; Liv 33, 30; 33, 35; Stat. S. 1, 5, 34; 2, 2, 92 al.—Hence, Thăsĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Thasus, Thasian: nuces, Varr. ap. Gell. 7, 16, 5; Plin. 15, 22, 24, § 90: vinum, Poët. ap. Plin. 14, 14, 16, § 95: vites, Verg. G. 2, 91: lapis, Sen. Ep. 86, 5.

In the wild

Thasos Statius, Silvae 1.5.34
Thasum Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.33.35.2
Thaso Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.6.p2
Thaso Ovid, Ibis 478
Thasumque Cornelius Nepos, Lysander 2
Thaso Vitruvius, De Architectura 10.2.15

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Where it came from

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