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Tisiphone

Tisiphone · f

one of the Furies

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Where it lives

Culex, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 3.83/10k
Thebais 13 · 2.08/10k
Argonautica 6 · 1.61/10k
Hercules 1 · 1.31/10k
Hercules Oetaeus 1 · 0.89/10k
Elegiae 1 · 0.81/10k
Georgicon 1 · 0.71/10k
Satyrarum libri 1 · 0.7/10k
Satyricon 2 · 0.66/10k
Aeneid 3 · 0.47/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Elegiae 1 · 0.4/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Tīsĭphŏnē — Lewis & Short

Tīsĭphŏnē, ēs, f., = *tisifo/nh (avenger of murder),

I one of the Furies, Verg. A. 6, 571; 10, 761; Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 40; Ov. M. 4, 481; id. H. 2, 117; Hor. S. 1, 8, 34; Juv. 6, 29; Sen. Herc. Fur. 984. — Hence, Tīsĭ-phŏnēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tisiphone Tisiphonean: tempora, i. e. deserving of punishment, guilty, criminal, Ov. Tr. 4, 9, 6.

In the wild

Tisiphoneque Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 6.179
Tisiphone Statius, Thebais 11.58
Tisiphone Statius, Thebais 11.208
Tisiphone Statius, Thebais 8.758
Tisiphone Juvenal, Saturae 2.6.29
Tisiphonen Silius Italicus, Punica 2.530

6 of 39 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

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