- Hymettius
- Hymettus or -os, i, m., = Humêttos, a mountain near Athens, famed for its honey and its marble, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24; Cic. Fin. 2, 34, 112; Hor. C. 2, 6, 14; Ov. M. 7, 702; Mart. 7, 88; Val. Fl. 1, 396 et saep.— In fem.:II.
Attica (perh. of the region about Hymettus),
App. M. 1 init. —Deriv.: Hymettĭus, a, um, adj., of or from Hymettus, Hymettian: mel, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 240, 33; Hor. S. 2, 2, 15:cera,
Ov. M. 10, 284:columnae,
Plin. 36, 3, 3, § 7:trabes,
Hor. C. 2, 18, 3.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.